Background variable
|
Mean
|
Median
|
Range
|
---|
Age (y)
|
37
|
38
|
20-50
|
Body weight (kg)
|
62
|
61
|
47-82
|
Body Mass Index (kg/m2)
|
22
|
22
|
19-30
|
Energy intake (kcal/day)
|
1843
|
1790
|
1080-3276
|
Cadmium intake (μg/day)*
|
13
|
11
|
5-38
|
Urinary creatinine (g/L urine)
|
0.70
|
0.65
|
0.14-1.64
|
Urinary cadmium excretion (μg/g creatinine)
|
0.18
|
0.15
|
0.02-0.59
|
Blood cadmium (μg/L)
|
0.27
|
0.23
|
0.09-0.96
|
Model-predicted urinary cadmium excretion (μg/g creatinine)
|
0.19
|
0.16
|
0.03-0.76
|
Serum ferritin (μg/L)
|
29
|
18
|
3-124
|
- * based on duplicate portions during 4 consecutive days