Research Article

Evaluation and Assessment of Aflatoxin M1 in Milk and Milk Products in Yemen Using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

Table 3

AFM1 in liquid and powder milk samples through HPLC.

Type of sampleNo. of samplesContamination samplesExceeding EC regulations >0.05 (μg/L)
No. (%)RangeMean ± SERSDNo. (%)Range

Liquid milkLocal1814 (77.77)0.021–0.1230.047 ± 0.1720.0984 (22.22)0.087–0.123
Imported2012 (60)0.022–0.4180.113 ± 0.190.1310 (50)0.065–0.418
Total3826 (68.4)0.021–0.4180.085 ± 0.1820.11214 (36.84)0.065–0.418
Powder milkTotal samples6040 (66.6)0.021–2.890.404 ± 0.080.68126 (43.33)0.051–2.89