Pesticide / analyte
Malathion
Explore results by food · analyte code 052.
1994–2024 · 31 tested years
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61food identities
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Tested in 143 food identities. Food identities include separately recorded forms and studies. Testing panels differ by food, so we do not show a combined cross-food detection percentage.
Results by food
Each food uses its own analyte-tested denominator.
All food identities are shown.
| Food | Tested | Detected | Rate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat grain | 2,924 | 1,974 | 67.5% | Yearly results |
| Strawberries | 6,133 | 993 | 16.2% | Yearly results |
| Celery | 5,954 | 947 | 15.9% | Yearly results |
| Wheat Flour | 2,089 | 773 | 37.0% | Yearly results |
| Corn Grain | 1,980 | 481 | 24.3% | Yearly results |
| Soybean Grain | 2,940 | 414 | 14.1% | Yearly results |
| Blueberries | 3,467 | 283 | 8.2% | Yearly results |
| Strawberries, Frozen | 908 | 254 | 28.0% | Yearly results |
| Blackberries | 1,023 | 220 | 21.5% | Yearly results |
| Rice | 3,029 | 162 | 5.3% | Yearly results |
| Snap Peas | 1,487 | 107 | 7.2% | Yearly results |
| Cherries | 1,470 | 98 | 6.7% | Yearly results |
| Kale Greens | 2,217 | 55 | 2.5% | Yearly results |
| Peanut Butter | 2,475 | 54 | 2.2% | Yearly results |
| Cilantro | 1,053 | 52 | 4.9% | Yearly results |
| Sweet Bell Peppers | 5,957 | 47 | 0.8% | Yearly results |
| Raspberries | 652 | 42 | 6.4% | — |
| Green Onions | 1,451 | 41 | 2.8% | Yearly results |
| Blueberries, Frozen | 131 | 40 | 30.5% | — |
| Cherries, Frozen | 879 | 39 | 4.4% | Yearly results |
| Cherry Tomatoes | 2,011 | 35 | 1.7% | Yearly results |
| Eggplant | 2,840 | 35 | 1.2% | Yearly results |
| Rolled Oats | 1,291 | 23 | 1.8% | Yearly results |
| Hot Peppers | 1,390 | 22 | 1.6% | Yearly results |
| Peaches | 6,267 | 18 | 0.3% | Yearly results |
| Sweet Potatoes | 5,922 | 17 | 0.3% | Yearly results |
| Mangoes | 1,081 | 16 | 1.5% | Yearly results |
| Spinach, Frozen | 1,481 | 15 | 1.0% | Yearly results |
| Barley | 746 | 12 | 1.6% | Yearly results |
| Lettuce | 6,655 | 11 | 0.2% | Yearly results |
| Spinach | 6,152 | 10 | 0.2% | Yearly results |
| Grapes | 9,127 | 9 | 0.1% | — |
| Pears | 7,574 | 9 | 0.1% | — |
| Broccoli | 6,414 | 8 | 0.1% | — |
| Grape Juice | 3,501 | 8 | 0.2% | — |
| Collard Greens | 1,380 | 8 | 0.6% | — |
| Tomatoes | 7,759 | 8 | 0.1% | — |
| Basil | 343 | 7 | 2.0% | — |
| Oranges | 8,476 | 7 | 0.1% | — |
| Blackberries, Frozen | 40 | 6 | 15.0% | — |
| Tomatillos | 854 | 6 | 0.7% | — |
| Water, Groundwater | 1,828 | 5 | 0.3% | — |
| Steel-cut Oats | 244 | 4 | 1.6% | — |
| Tangerines | 2,824 | 4 | 0.1% | — |
| Water, Finished | 4,398 | 4 | 0.1% | — |
| Carrots | 7,634 | 3 | 0.0% | — |
| Oat Bran | 61 | 3 | 4.9% | — |
| Apples-Single Servings | 1,463 | 2 | 0.1% | — |
| Nectarines | 3,741 | 2 | 0.1% | — |
| Winter Squash | 5,178 | 2 | 0.0% | — |
| Apple Juice | 4,522 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Apples | 9,154 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Cranberries | 783 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Cauliflower | 4,338 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Green Beans | 8,677 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Grapefruit | 2,892 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Mustard Greens | 595 | 1 | 0.2% | — |
| Pears-Single Servings | 696 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Raspberries, Frozen | 53 | 1 | 1.9% | — |
| Tomatoes, Canned | 1,492 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| Water, Untreated | 2,668 | 1 | 0.0% | — |
| Asparagus, Canned | 354 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Black Beans, Canned | 367 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Applesauce | 1,862 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Almonds | 1,255 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Asparagus | 3,908 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Avocado | 1,250 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cranberries, Frozen | 603 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Beef Adipose | 884 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Beef Liver | 624 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Beef Muscle | 911 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Bananas | 5,029 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Beets, Canned | 756 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Butter | 2,988 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Corn, Fresh | 2,632 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Peaches, Canned | 2,996 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Corn, Canned | 1,387 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cabbage | 2,846 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Heavy Cream | 1,452 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cantaloupe | 5,984 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pears, Canned | 737 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Corn, Frozen | 1,787 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cucumbers | 6,652 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Peaches-Single Servings | 534 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Corn Syrup | 454 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Infant Formula, Dairy | 705 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Eggs | 1,036 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fish, Catfish | 1,479 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Fish, Salmon | 853 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Green Beans, Canned | 2,160 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Green Beans, Frozen | 1,676 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Honey | 1,059 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Peaches, Frozen | 412 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Applesauce | 1,485 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Carrots | 1,503 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Peas | 1,472 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Green Beans | 1,482 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Peaches | 1,459 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Pears | 1,485 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Baby Food - Sweet Potatoes | 1,458 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pork Adipose | 352 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Kidney Beans, Canned | 372 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pork Muscle | 352 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Kiwi Fruit | 1,411 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Lettuce, Head | 708 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Lettuce, Leaf | 706 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Lettuce, Organic Study (2009) | 387 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Milk | 5,539 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Mushrooms | 4,342 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pinto Beans, Canned | 372 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pineapple, Canned | 756 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pineapple, Frozen | 52 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Oats Grain | 13 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Orange Juice | 4,675 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Olives, Canned | 1,512 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Onions | 2,769 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Poultry Adipose | 631 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Plums, Dried (Prunes) | 1,103 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pear Juice, Conc./Puree | 66 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pumpkin, Canned | 706 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Poultry Liver | 634 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Poultry Muscle | 299 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Pineapple, Fresh | 2,110 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Potatoes | 7,191 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Poultry, Breast | 655 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Peas, Frozen | 2,504 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Poultry, Thigh | 655 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Plums | 3,581 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Potatoes, Frozen | 1,544 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Raisins | 1,500 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Cranberries, Canned | 379 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Radishes | 1,401 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Spinach, Canned | 1,988 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Sweet Peas, Canned | 1,855 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Summer Squash | 4,312 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Tomato Paste | 1,806 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Water, Bottled | 1,501 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Watermelon | 3,272 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Winter Squash, Frozen | 470 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Papaya | 750 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Infant Formula, Soy-based | 706 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Garbanzo Beans, Canned | 1,127 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Garbanzo Beans, Dried | 686 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
About these results
Source: USDA Pesticide Data Program. Included annual releases: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.