Table 3. Arsenic bioaccessibility of NJY 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 | 4.34±0.51b | 8.41±0.47a | 5.66 ±0.74d |
Glucose | 4.41±0.10b | 4.11±0.33b | 16.49 ±0.76b |
Plant protein | 8.28±0.85a | 8.55±0.86a | 7.06 ±1.38d |
Animal protein | 5.73±1.07b | 8.29±1.32a | 23.49±1.20a |
Calcium | 5.00±0.67b | 2.56±0.44b | 9.89±0.54c |
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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