Research Article

Migration of Toxic Metals from Ceramic Food Packaging Materials into Acid Food Simulants

Table 1

Lead : cobalt : nickel : zinc mass ratios in leachate and in glaze.

Food simulantsTemperaturePb : Co : Ni : Zn Pb : Co : Ni : Zn
LeachateGlaze

4% acetic acid201 : 6.24 : 5.72 : 6.741 : 0.097 : 0.097 : 0.146
401 : 13.75 : 17.81 : 17.15
601 : 8.76 : 13.73 : 8.63
10% acetic acid201 : 6.09 : 6.82 : 4.97
401 : 15.72 : 17.81 : 17.15
601 : 12.91 : 18.87 : 9.86
1% citric acid201 : 6.11 : 6.40 : 5.04
401 : 13.69 : 14.10 : 12.94
601 : 17.22 : 27.30 : 9.03
1% lactic acid201 : 7.69 : 6.98 : 13.19
401 : 12.71 : 16.88 : 15.23
601 : 14.62 : 23.89 : 9.20