The intake of acrylamide, nitrate and ochratoxin A in people aged 7 to 69 living in the Netherlands RIVM Letter report 2014-0002 L. Geraets et al. The intake of acrylamide, nitrate and ochratoxin A in people aged 7 to 69 living in the Netherlands RIVM Letter report 2014-0002 L. Geraets et al. RIVM Letter report 2014-0002 Colophon © RIVM 2011 Parts of this publication may be reproduced, provided acknowledgement is given to the 'National Institute for Public Health and the Environment', along with the title and year of publication. L. Geraets, RIVM J.D. te Biesebeek, RIVM G. van Donkersgoed, RIVM N. Koopman, RIVM P.E. Boon, RIVM Contact: Polly E. Boon Centre for Nutrition, Prevention and Health Services, Food Safety
[email protected] This investigation was performed by order and for the account of the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), Office for Risk Assessment, within the framework of project ‘Intake calculations and modelling’, research question 10A.8.5. This is a publication of: National Institute for Public Health and the Environment P.O. Box 1│3720 BA Bilthoven The Netherlands www.rivm.nl/en Page 2 of 54 RIVM Letter report 2014-0002 Publiekssamenvatting De inname van acrylamide, nitraat en ochratoxine A in de Nederlandse bevolking van 7 – 69 jaar De voeding van kinderen (7-15 jaar) en (jong) volwassenen (16-69 jaar) in Nederland is veilig wat betreft de inname van nitraat, dat vooral in groenten zit. De hoeveelheid acrylamide waaraan beide leeftijdsgroepen worden blootgesteld via de voeding zou mogelijk schadelijk kunnen zijn voor de gezondheid.