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Table 7 Pesticide residue and risk indicators in conventional domestic (US-Grown) and conventional combined imports of potatoes tested by the US-PDP in 2015

From: The dietary risk index system: a tool to track pesticide dietary risks

 

Average Number of Samples per Pesticide

Total Number of Residues Found

Percent of Samples with Zero Residues

Average Number of Residues per Sample

DRI-M

FS-DRI

Domestic Samples

658

1763

0.152%

2.68

3.90

0.204

Combined Imports

23

58

0.0%

2.53

0.558

0.099

Ratio of Domestic to Imported

28.6

30.4

–

1.06

6.99

2.06