Table 4. Arsenic bioaccessibility of CFI soil in the gastrointestinal phases.
From: Evaluation of nutrients effect on the arsenic bioaccessibility of contaminated soil
Treatment | Gastric phase | Intestine phase | Colon phase |
Control | 23.86±0.08a | 5.26 ±0.05c | 9.70±1.43b |
Glucose | 8.46±0.21c | 8.41±1.05b | 13.85± 0.67a |
Plant protein | 7.21±0.57c | 12.54±0.54a | 1.06±0.11d |
Animal protein | 17.81±0.80b | 5.45±0.28c | 4.11±0.76c |
Calcium | 5.78±0.87d | 2.32±0.04d | 14.48±0.68a |
Values= Mean±SD; SD stands for standard deviation; statistically significant differences with varying treatments are shown by various letters (P˂0.05).
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