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Table 2 Means of weight-adjusted whole body content of Cesium-137 by year

From: Dietary supplementation with radionuclide free food improves children's health following community exposure to 137Cesium: a prospective study

Weight-adjusted 137Cs whole body content, Bq/kg

3 meals/day

2 meals/day

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

n = 477

n = 509

n = 555

n = 607

n = 777

n = 562

 mean

31.3

32.9

35.3

37.1

40.7

39.2

 min

15.0

16.6

15.0

16.0

15.5

16.0

 max

61.0

78.0

77.7

80.7

95.0

87.0

 median

29.0

31.0

33.5

35.9

39.0

36.0