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From page 234... ... 234 ARSENIC Treat Plant or Product menta Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Treated Nontreated References Cereals: Wheat sP 6S 7S Wheat flour Corn, grain 1 6S 7S Corn, stalk and leaves Corn, seedling Corn, pop Barley 3 6S 7S IS 3S 14.6 - 248 50,96,129,399, 726,769,828, 864 357 20 20 44,49,410,769 96,129,388,389, 401,828,864 146 20 20 388,389 874 20 20 401 878 129 129,389,399,726, 864 0.007-0.3 trace-O.Ob 0.09-0.30 0.06-0.50 0.04-0.07 <0.05-0.8 <0.05-0. Read the entire page →
From page 235... ... Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants 235 Treat Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Plant or Product menta Treated Nontreated References Soybean, oil 0.09 96 Soy sauce 100C 550 Beans, green 0.1b-0.4 49,129,389 IS trace-0.22 0.01-0.08 146,147,387,532 sP tracer 357 3S 1.2-28.5 trace 156 4S trace-26.6 trace 156,387 Beans, pod IS 0.79 0.27 387 Beans, leaves IS 1.92 0.21 387 Beans - - 0.05-0.40 532,864 N 4.50 0.07 503 Bean, vines IS 1.82 0.18 401 Bean, roots IS 5.78 0.29 401 Bean, kidney 0.33 407 Bean, lima 0.4 129 Bean, yellow eye, leaf IS 0.25-3.00 0.08-1.14 147 Bean, black wax, leaf IS 4.58 1.57 147 Bean, black wax IS 0.25 0.08 147 Pea - <0.01-0.49 389,401,532,726, 828 IS 0.04-0.48 0.01-0.40 401,509 Peas, pod IS 0.88 0.05 401,509 Peas, vine IS 2.04-5.70 0.12-2.82 401,509 Peas, root IS 1.20 22.70 401 Peas, sweet sP trace-0.1b 357 - 0.3 129 Peanut - 0.01-0.30 96,828,864 Carrot 0.03-0.80 96,129,145,389, 532,726,864 IS trace-0.27 <0.01-0.08 146,147,532 sP 0.0_2.9b 357 Carrot, tops IS 0.57 0.00-0.57 96,401 Carrot, roots IS 0.18 0.32 401 Potato 0.0076- 1.25 96,129,389,408, 724,828,864 IS 0.06-0.11 0.01-0.05 146,147 sP 0.0-0.1b - 357 5S ~1.0 0.2 730,731 4S trace-0.6 trace-0.1 387,569,758 Potato, peelings 4S 0.2-83.0 0.4-2.4 758 Potato, sweet 0.00 96 Onion 0.015-1.54 129,389,407,532, 828,864 IS 0.16-0.36 0.08-0.36 147,401 sP trace-3.2b 357 Read the entire page →
From page 236... ... 236 ARSENIC Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Treat Plant or Product meet" Treated Nontreated References Onion, tops IS 8.85 3.19 401 Turnip - - 0.036-0.83 146,389,864 IS 0.10 <0.01 146 Turnip, greens - 0.03 96 Rutabaga - 0.80 864 Parsnips 0.20 129,864 Beets. Read the entire page →
From page 237... ... Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants 237 Treat Plant or Product menta Treated Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Nontreated References Cabbage 0.0-2.01 96,129,357,389, 407,724,864 Chicory - 0.62 49 _ 0. Read the entire page →
From page 238... ... <100 838 Fir, Douglas, twigs AM >1,000 838 Cypress, Italian 1.4 547 Fir (babies alba) 0.11 547 Pine (Pinus laricius) Read the entire page →
From page 239... ... Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Plant or Product menta Treated Nontreated References 239 Oak, chestnut 0.05-0.40 17 Oak, chestnut, acorns 0.1 17 Oak, chestnut, roots 11.0 17 Hickory 0.10-0.40 17 Poplar, tulip 0.08-0.40 17 Walnuts - 0~07 49 Walnut, black 0.13b 389 Hazelnuts 0.78 49 Date 0.12b 389 Filbert 0.11 389 Peach, leaves S 2.0 472 Almond 0.3 389 Hemlock, foliage 2.0-4.8 0.2-0.4 734 Forage Crops: Grass - 0.1-0.7 37 IS 0.5-2.0 0.50-0.94 129,147 S 0.5-75.5 0.5 248,864 sP 2.5-12.0b 357 4 938- 1,462 581 1,5 15,000-60,000 - 111 Clover - <0.10-0.17 562 IS 1.32 0.46 147 S 12.0 - 864 Clover, red 0.37 129,389 4S 0.09-0.84 0.11-0.39 728 Clover, white IS 6.24 3.64 401 Hay 1 S 1.26 0.52 147 Alfalfa 0.05-3.38 389,562 sP 0.4_5.7b 357 S 14.0-860 129,816 IS 3.37 1.97 401 Alfalfa, roots IS 0.78 3.15 401 Sudan-grass - 0.70 503 3N 9.6-384.8 trace 156 4N 3.1 -68.4 trace 156 4S 0.38-33.4 156 Vetch IS 1.92 1.22 401 Vetch, roots IS 15.82 7.15 401 Sunflower - < 1.0-2.0 129 Sunflower leaf sP 3.3b 357 Marine Algae, Seaweed: Macrocystis pyrifera - 4.0-60.0 299,864,866 Chondrus crispus ~3.8-18.0 143,398,456 Read the entire page →
From page 240... ... fatty acid Halidrys siliquosa Fucus nodosus Entarompha compressa Ahnfeltia plicata Fucus vesiculosus Fucus vesiculosus, oil Fucus vesiculosus, fatty acid Fucus serratus Fucus serratus, oil Fucus serratus, fatty acid 6.1 491 Piocamium coccineum 7.5 398 Ulva latissima - 6.0 398 Gigartina mammillosa 4.5-17.2 398,495 Laminaria hyperborea, oil 197 491 Laminaria hyperborea, fatty acid - - 16 491 Ascophyllum nc>dosum, oil 7.8-49.0 491 Ascophyllum nodosum, fatty acid 5.2-21 .0 491 Fucus spiralis 15-34 495 Fucus spiralis, oil - 5.7 491 Fucus spiralis, fatty acid 5.0 491 Pelvetia canaliculata 15-22 495 Pelvetia canaliculata, oil - 10.8 491 Pelvetia canadiculata, fatty acid 7.3 491 Algae: Algae - 0.5-12.0 129,5 19,864 Algae, Odegodeum 7 4.5-71.4 383 Sc eletonema c ostatum, oil - - 1.3 497 7.5-52.5 26.0-30.0 45.0 11.2 39.0 24-65 35.0 5.1 28-67.5 27.0 398,456,491 398,456 398 398 456 398,495 491 491 398,495 491 Read the entire page →
From page 241... ... GTA 550 660,661 Typha orientalis Presl GTA 8 448,661 Egeria densa GTA 266-310 Atriplex confertifolia - 3.2 339 Myriophyllum propinquum G] A 456 448 Miscellaneous: Baking powder 1.0 44 Cottonseed 6 0.05-0.08 0.05 46 Cottonseed products 5 0.68 96 - 0.58 447 Cotton leaves 6 0.13-41.4 0.055 861 Sugar - 0.15 49 Glucose 0.2 516 Honey - 0.14 129 1 0.9 226 Pectin 1.0-3.55 102,129 Organic food color 3.0 102 Read the entire page →
From page 242... ... Scarlet mallow Oreocarya sp. Stanleya pinnata Cocklebur Spurge Aplopappus fremontii Astragalus pectinatus Lambsquarters, common Mustard, common Clintonia borealis Sorrel Dandelion Wild leek Buckhorn plantain Sourgrass Daisy Milkweed, tops Sour dock, tops Burdock, leaves False indigo 1.0 <0.3-3.0 0.07- 1.53 0.00-0.1 0.04-0.08 trace-42.8 0.65 2.0 0.28 <0.1 2.0 <1.0 1.0-2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 <1.0 <1.0 <1.0 C1.0 1.0 <1.0 1.0 1.0 <2-4 0.005 S <1.0 sP <2-52 S S S S S S S S S 7.0 8.0 16.0 18.0 12.0 1.0 1.0 <1.0 <1.0 102 102,640 49,516 516 192 129,318,476,573, 737,738,889 447 624 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 457 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 al = lead arsenate; 2 = calcium arsenate; 3 = sodium arsenate; 4 = sodium arsenite; 5 = arsenic trioxide; 6 = MAA; 7 = cacodylic acid; AM = arsenic mineralization; GTA = geothermal area; N = nutrient solution; S = soil; sP = smelter pollution. Read the entire page →

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... 234 ARSENIC Treat Plant or Product menta Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Treated Nontreated References Cereals: Wheat sP 6S 7S Wheat flour Corn, grain 1 6S 7S Corn, stalk and leaves Corn, seedling Corn, pop Barley 3 6S 7S IS 3S 14.6 - 248 50,96,129,399, 726,769,828, 864 357 20 20 44,49,410,769 96,129,388,389, 401,828,864 146 20 20 388,389 874 20 20 401 878 129 129,389,399,726, 864 0.007-0.3 trace-O.Ob 0.09-0.30 0.06-0.50 0.04-0.07 <0.05-0.8 <0.05-0.

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... Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants 235 Treat Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Plant or Product menta Treated Nontreated References Soybean, oil 0.09 96 Soy sauce 100C 550 Beans, green 0.1b-0.4 49,129,389 IS trace-0.22 0.01-0.08 146,147,387,532 sP tracer 357 3S 1.2-28.5 trace 156 4S trace-26.6 trace 156,387 Beans, pod IS 0.79 0.27 387 Beans, leaves IS 1.92 0.21 387 Beans - - 0.05-0.40 532,864 N 4.50 0.07 503 Bean, vines IS 1.82 0.18 401 Bean, roots IS 5.78 0.29 401 Bean, kidney 0.33 407 Bean, lima 0.4 129 Bean, yellow eye, leaf IS 0.25-3.00 0.08-1.14 147 Bean, black wax, leaf IS 4.58 1.57 147 Bean, black wax IS 0.25 0.08 147 Pea - <0.01-0.49 389,401,532,726, 828 IS 0.04-0.48 0.01-0.40 401,509 Peas, pod IS 0.88 0.05 401,509 Peas, vine IS 2.04-5.70 0.12-2.82 401,509 Peas, root IS 1.20 22.70 401 Peas, sweet sP trace-0.1b 357 - 0.3 129 Peanut - 0.01-0.30 96,828,864 Carrot 0.03-0.80 96,129,145,389, 532,726,864 IS trace-0.27 <0.01-0.08 146,147,532 sP 0.0_2.9b 357 Carrot, tops IS 0.57 0.00-0.57 96,401 Carrot, roots IS 0.18 0.32 401 Potato 0.0076- 1.25 96,129,389,408, 724,828,864 IS 0.06-0.11 0.01-0.05 146,147 sP 0.0-0.1b - 357 5S ~1.0 0.2 730,731 4S trace-0.6 trace-0.1 387,569,758 Potato, peelings 4S 0.2-83.0 0.4-2.4 758 Potato, sweet 0.00 96 Onion 0.015-1.54 129,389,407,532, 828,864 IS 0.16-0.36 0.08-0.36 147,401 sP trace-3.2b 357

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... 236 ARSENIC Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Treat Plant or Product meet" Treated Nontreated References Onion, tops IS 8.85 3.19 401 Turnip - - 0.036-0.83 146,389,864 IS 0.10 <0.01 146 Turnip, greens - 0.03 96 Rutabaga - 0.80 864 Parsnips 0.20 129,864 Beets.

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... Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants 237 Treat Plant or Product menta Treated Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Nontreated References Cabbage 0.0-2.01 96,129,357,389, 407,724,864 Chicory - 0.62 49 _ 0.

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... <100 838 Fir, Douglas, twigs AM >1,000 838 Cypress, Italian 1.4 547 Fir (babies alba) 0.11 547 Pine (Pinus laricius)

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... Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants Arsenic Concentration, ppm (dry wt) Plant or Product menta Treated Nontreated References 239 Oak, chestnut 0.05-0.40 17 Oak, chestnut, acorns 0.1 17 Oak, chestnut, roots 11.0 17 Hickory 0.10-0.40 17 Poplar, tulip 0.08-0.40 17 Walnuts - 0~07 49 Walnut, black 0.13b 389 Hazelnuts 0.78 49 Date 0.12b 389 Filbert 0.11 389 Peach, leaves S 2.0 472 Almond 0.3 389 Hemlock, foliage 2.0-4.8 0.2-0.4 734 Forage Crops: Grass - 0.1-0.7 37 IS 0.5-2.0 0.50-0.94 129,147 S 0.5-75.5 0.5 248,864 sP 2.5-12.0b 357 4 938- 1,462 581 1,5 15,000-60,000 - 111 Clover - <0.10-0.17 562 IS 1.32 0.46 147 S 12.0 - 864 Clover, red 0.37 129,389 4S 0.09-0.84 0.11-0.39 728 Clover, white IS 6.24 3.64 401 Hay 1 S 1.26 0.52 147 Alfalfa 0.05-3.38 389,562 sP 0.4_5.7b 357 S 14.0-860 129,816 IS 3.37 1.97 401 Alfalfa, roots IS 0.78 3.15 401 Sudan-grass - 0.70 503 3N 9.6-384.8 trace 156 4N 3.1 -68.4 trace 156 4S 0.38-33.4 156 Vetch IS 1.92 1.22 401 Vetch, roots IS 15.82 7.15 401 Sunflower - < 1.0-2.0 129 Sunflower leaf sP 3.3b 357 Marine Algae, Seaweed: Macrocystis pyrifera - 4.0-60.0 299,864,866 Chondrus crispus ~3.8-18.0 143,398,456

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... fatty acid Halidrys siliquosa Fucus nodosus Entarompha compressa Ahnfeltia plicata Fucus vesiculosus Fucus vesiculosus, oil Fucus vesiculosus, fatty acid Fucus serratus Fucus serratus, oil Fucus serratus, fatty acid 6.1 491 Piocamium coccineum 7.5 398 Ulva latissima - 6.0 398 Gigartina mammillosa 4.5-17.2 398,495 Laminaria hyperborea, oil 197 491 Laminaria hyperborea, fatty acid - - 16 491 Ascophyllum nc>dosum, oil 7.8-49.0 491 Ascophyllum nodosum, fatty acid 5.2-21 .0 491 Fucus spiralis 15-34 495 Fucus spiralis, oil - 5.7 491 Fucus spiralis, fatty acid 5.0 491 Pelvetia canaliculata 15-22 495 Pelvetia canaliculata, oil - 10.8 491 Pelvetia canadiculata, fatty acid 7.3 491 Algae: Algae - 0.5-12.0 129,5 19,864 Algae, Odegodeum 7 4.5-71.4 383 Sc eletonema c ostatum, oil - - 1.3 497 7.5-52.5 26.0-30.0 45.0 11.2 39.0 24-65 35.0 5.1 28-67.5 27.0 398,456,491 398,456 398 398 456 398,495 491 491 398,495 491

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... GTA 550 660,661 Typha orientalis Presl GTA 8 448,661 Egeria densa GTA 266-310 Atriplex confertifolia - 3.2 339 Myriophyllum propinquum G] A 456 448 Miscellaneous: Baking powder 1.0 44 Cottonseed 6 0.05-0.08 0.05 46 Cottonseed products 5 0.68 96 - 0.58 447 Cotton leaves 6 0.13-41.4 0.055 861 Sugar - 0.15 49 Glucose 0.2 516 Honey - 0.14 129 1 0.9 226 Pectin 1.0-3.55 102,129 Organic food color 3.0 102

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... Scarlet mallow Oreocarya sp. Stanleya pinnata Cocklebur Spurge Aplopappus fremontii Astragalus pectinatus Lambsquarters, common Mustard, common Clintonia borealis Sorrel Dandelion Wild leek Buckhorn plantain Sourgrass Daisy Milkweed, tops Sour dock, tops Burdock, leaves False indigo 1.0 <0.3-3.0 0.07- 1.53 0.00-0.1 0.04-0.08 trace-42.8 0.65 2.0 0.28 <0.1 2.0 <1.0 1.0-2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 <1.0 <1.0 <1.0 C1.0 1.0 <1.0 1.0 1.0 <2-4 0.005 S <1.0 sP <2-52 S S S S S S S S S 7.0 8.0 16.0 18.0 12.0 1.0 1.0 <1.0 <1.0 102 102,640 49,516 516 192 129,318,476,573, 737,738,889 447 624 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 457 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 864 al = lead arsenate; 2 = calcium arsenate; 3 = sodium arsenate; 4 = sodium arsenite; 5 = arsenic trioxide; 6 = MAA; 7 = cacodylic acid; AM = arsenic mineralization; GTA = geothermal area; N = nutrient solution; S = soil; sP = smelter pollution.

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Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants and Plant Products Pages 233-242

Appendix A: Arsenic Content of Plants and Plant Products
Pages 233-242