Table 1: EDXRF data of Br, Fe, Rb, Sr, and Zn contents in the IAEA H-4 (animal muscle) reference material compared to certified values (mg/kg, dry mass basis).
Element | Certified values | This work results | ||
Mean | 95% confidence interval | Type | Mean ± SD | |
Fe | 49 | 47 - 51 | C | 48 ± 9 |
Zn | 86 | 83 - 90 | C | 90 ± 5 |
Br | 4.1 | 3.5 - 4.7 | C | 5.0 ± 1.2 |
Rb | 18 | 17 - 20 | C | 22 ± 4 |
Sr | 0.1 | - | N | < 1 |
< 1 Mean: Arithmetical Mean; SD: Standard Deviation; C: Certified Values; N: Non-Certified Values.