Food × analyte

DDT on carrots

1994–1996 · 3 tested years

882samples tested
for this analyte
61samples with
a detection
6.9%of analyte-tested samples

Testing detected DDT in 61 of 882 carrots samples actually tested for this analyte. This percentage uses analyte-tested samples, not all 7,675 samples of this food.

Year-by-year results

Actual tested and detected sample counts.

0%25%50%75%100%1994: 5.2%, 22 of 420 tested samples1995: 7.9%, 21 of 265 tested samples1996: 9.1%, 18 of 197 tested samples199419951996

3 tested years between 1994 and 1996. Gaps mean no validated tests in this release.

Read the yearly counts
Percentages use the samples actually tested in each year.
YearTestedDetectedRate
1994420225.2%
1995265217.9%
1996197189.1%
Testing panels and detection limits change. These observations do not establish a causal trend.

About these results

Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 1994, 1995, 1996.

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