马来西亚种植蜂蜜的常态以及消费者同时获得的有效剂量
Mayeen U Khandaker1,2, Nurul S B Zayadi3, Siti Fairus A Sani3
1Center for Applied Physics and Radiation Technologies, School of Engineering and Technology, Sunway University, 47500 Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia.
Radiation protection dosimetry
|November 7, 2023
概括
马来西亚蜂蜜含有天然存在的放射性核酸,如-40. 该研究发现,蜂蜜中的放射性水平较低,对公共健康造成的放射性风险微不足道.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 辐射健康 辐射健康
- 食品安全 食品安全
背景情况:
- 蜂蜜是一种受欢迎的食品,具有环境放射性核素积累的潜力.
- 了解食品的放射性特征对于公共卫生评估至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定马来西亚蜂蜜的放射性特性.
- 为了评估与消费这种蜂蜜相关的公共卫生风险.
主要方法:
- 分析了18个马来西亚蜂蜜样本,使用高纯度的玛射线光谱学.
- 自然存在的放射性核酸的量化: 226Ra,228Ra和40K.
- 基于国家蜂蜜消费数据的承诺有效剂量的估计.
主要成果:
- 放射性核酸活性范围 (Bq/kg): 226Ra (3.49 ± 0.35 至 4.51 ± 0.39), 228Ra (0.99 ± 0.37 至 1.74 ± 0.39), 40K (41.37 ± 3.26 至 105.02 ± 6.91). 放射性核酸的活性范围包括: 226Ra (3.49 ± 0.35 至 4.51 ± 0.39), 228Ra (0.99 ± 0.37 至 1.74 ± 0.39), 40K (41.37 ± 3.26 至 105.02 ± 6.91).
- 估计的年有效剂量低于联合国安理会安全理事会的参考剂量限制.
- 每天最大蜂蜜摄入量为339克,表明放射性风险微不足道.
结论:
- 马来西亚蜂蜜具有低水平的自然放射性.
- 马来西亚蜂蜜的消费,在估计的比例内,对公共健康造成的放射性风险最小.
- 这些发现通过承认食品中的环境放射性来支持健康的生活方式.
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