Total Arsenic, Cadmium, and Lead Determination in Brazilian Rice Samples Using ICP-MS

Table 5

Concentrations of total arsenic, cadmium, and lead in the analyzed rice samples (average values, ).

Rice type	As	Cd	Pb
	mg kg^−1
Parboiled	0.061 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.030
Parboiled	0.080 ± 0.008	<0.040	0.127 ± 0.027
Polished	0.074 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.030
Polished	0.062 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.030
Polished	0.232 ± 0.007	0.042 ± 0.008	<0.030
Polished	0.147 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.030
Polished	0.135 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.064
Polished	0.128 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	0.156 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.030
Polished	0.181 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	0.133 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	0.172 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	0.109 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	0.211 ± 0.007	<0.040	<0.030
Polished	0.178 ± 0.008	<0.040	0.087 ± 0.028
Polished	0.125 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.064
Polished	0.108 ± 0.008	<0.012	0.115 ± 0.027
Polished	0.062 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.064
Polished	0.157 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.064
Polished	0.155 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.064
Polished	0.167 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.064
Polished	0.116 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.064
Polished	0.119 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.064
Polished	0.113 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.064
Polished	0.166 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	0.131 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.064
Polished	0.245 ± 0.007	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	<0.038	<0.012	<0.030
Polished	<0.038	<0.040	<0.064
Brown	0.165 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.064
Brown	0.160 ± 0.008	<0.040	0.104 ± 0.027
Brown	0.660 ± 0.007	<0.040	<0.064
Brown	0.175 ± 0.008	<0.040	<0.064
Brown	0.166 ± 0.008	<0.040	0.065 ± 0.028
Brown	0.190 ± 0.007	<0.012	0.124 ± 0.027
Brown	0.180 ± 0.008	<0.040	0.123 ± 0.027
Brown	0.101 ± 0.008	<0.012	<0.064

LOD, LOQ.
: expanded uncertainty, coverage factor , for a confidence level of 95.45%.