If the Lowest Level of a Food Additive That Causes

question 141

Multiple Choice

If the lowest level of a food additive that causes a harmful effect is 100 micrograms,what amount would be allowed by the FDA's margin of safety?

• A)1 microgram
• B)50 micrograms
• C)100 micrograms
• D)1 milligram

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