The Provisional Tolerable Weekly Intake for tin is 14 mg/kg body
weight, equivalent to 120 mg/day for an adult and recommended
maximum permissible levels of tin in food are typically
200 mg kg1 for solid foods and 150 mg/kg for beverages (JECFA,
2001). The toxic effects of tin such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,
abdominal cramps, bloating