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  2. Banana equivalent dose - Wikipedia

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    A banana contains naturally occurring radioactive material in the form of potassium-40.. Banana equivalent dose (BED) is an informal unit of measurement of ionizing radiation exposure, intended as a general educational example to compare a dose of radioactivity to the dose one is exposed to by eating one average-sized banana.

  3. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Utilizing this phenomenon, dose resulting from radiological exposures can be expressed in units of flight-time. Flight-time equivalent dose is defined as the time spent in an aircraft at cruising altitude required to receive a radiological dose approximately equivalent to a radiological exposure such as a medical x-ray.

  4. Equivalent dose - Wikipedia

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    Committed equivalent dose, H T (t) is the time integral of the equivalent dose rate in a particular tissue or organ that will be received by an individual following intake of radioactive material into the body by a Reference Person, where s is the integration time in years. [13]

  5. Acceptable daily intake - Wikipedia

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    Acceptable daily intake or ADI is a measure of the amount of a specific substance (originally applied for a food additive, later also for a residue of a veterinary drug or pesticide) in food or drinking water that can be ingested (orally) daily over a lifetime without an appreciable health risk. [1]

  6. Why Am I Snacking So Much? (& How to Stop) - AOL

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    If you’re feeling hunger cues (e.g., a rumbling stomach), go ahead and grab that snack, guilt-free! But if you’re reaching for a snack because of another trigger, consider a snack-free way to ...

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    The Week 13 game between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions will stream on Paramount+ and Fubo, which is offering a free trial for new subscribers. Date: Thursday, Nov. 28 Time: 12:30 p.m. ET

  8. Talk:Banana equivalent dose - Wikipedia

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    The sievert is a unit of both "effective dose" and "equivalent dose" (see for example the Glossary of ICRP 103). I don't know what is meant by "default Sv". In my experience, when sieverts are used it is almost always in the context of "effective dose" - for example in the recommended dose limits of ICRP - with "equivalent dose" generally only ...

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    The 29-year-old was told by doctors she has a 100% chance of having ALS someday, too; now, she is documenting both her new reality and her ongoing fertility journey online At just 29 years old ...