| Table 2: RISK LEVEL OF CHEMICALS* | |||||
| MEAN | HI | MED | LO | DK | |
| Smoking tobacco | 6.5 | 88% | 10% | 1% | 1% |
| Chewing tobacco | 5.9 | 70% | 25% | 3% | 2% |
| Second-hand smoke | 5.0 | 44% | 46% | 9% | 1% |
| Mercury | 4.5 | 35% | 43% | 18% | 4% |
| Sunlight | 4.5 | 26% | 60% | 12% | 2% |
| Aflatoxin | 4.3 | 29% | 42% | 23% | 6% |
| Ethyl alcohol | 4.2 | 25% | 52% | 19% | 4% |
| Benezene | 4.1 | 24% | 44% | 22% | 10% |
| Radiation | 3.9 | 23% | 46% | 27% | 4% |
| PCB's | 3.9 | 21% | 47% | 27% | 5% |
| Dioxin | 3.8 | 24% | 41% | 30% | 5% |
| Hormones | 3.7 | 14% | 52% | 22% | 12% |
| PBDE's | 3.7 | 10% | 38% | 20% | 32% |
| Enviro. Estrogens | 3.6 | 14% | 50% | 30% | 6% |
| Formaldehyde | 3.6 | 14% | 50% | 32% | 4% |
| Acrylamide | 3.5 | 13% | 44% | 31% | 12% |
| Chlorpyrifos | 3.4 | 10% | 35% | 27% | 28% |
| EDB | 3.3 | 7% | 23% | 20% | 49% |
| Phthalates | 3.3 | 11% | 45% | 34% | 10% |
| PFOA | 3.2 | 5% | 31% | 23% | 41% |
| Atrazine | 3.2 | 9% | 32% | 29% | 30% |
| Nanomaterials | 3.2 | 6% | 30% | 23% | 41% |
| Bisphenol A | 3.2 | 9% | 39% | 37% | 15% |
| DDT | 3.1 | 14% | 36% | 45% | 5% |
| Corn syrup | 3.0 | 11% | 36% | 44% | 9% |
| Chlorine | 3.0 | 7% | 43% | 42% | 8% |
| Triclosan | 2.9 | 4% | 22% | 27% | 47% |
| Parabens | 2.7 | 3% | 24% | 32% | 41% |
| Teflon | 2.3 | 3% | 27% | 57% | 13% |
| Genetically modified orgs. | 2.1 | 3% | 19% | 68% | 10% |
| Surcralose | 2.0 | 1% | 16% | 49% | 34% |
| Saccharine | 1.9 | 2% | 18% | 74% | 6% |
| *1-7 scale where 1-2 equal low, 3-5 equal moderate, 6-7 equal high | |||||