Table 5 Effect of low and high doses of metal nanocomposite on iron (Fe), copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) residues in liver and muscle (Mean ± SE) n = 5

After treatment

1

22.96 ± 0.35^c

1.50 ± 0.01^a

8.07 ± 0.10^a

11.92 ± 0.24^d

0.73 ± 0.01^a

8.54 ± 0.11^c

2

16.86 ± 0.33^a

5.11 ± 0.08^d

12.40 ± 0.18^c

14.46 ± 0.20^e

0.54 ± 0.01^a

6.98 ± 0.08^b

3

20.75 ± 0.28^b

2.29 ± 0.03^b

9.96 ± 0.17^b

5.62 ± 0.07^b

0.60 ± 0.01^a

6.09 ± 0.28^a

4

42.17 ± 0.54^e

3.13 ± 0.04^c

14.63 ± 0.21^d

8.35 ± 0.11^c

0.97 ± 0.01^b

7.14 ± 0.08^b

5

15.91 ± 0.25^a

2.19 ± 0.02^b

8.64 ± 0.25^a

4.33 ± 0.07^a

0.68 ± 0.02^a

5.70 ± 0.16^a

6

33.24 ± 0.43^d

2.26 ± 0.04^b

9.78 ± 0.23^b

8.44 ± 0.08^c

1.26 ± 0.14^c

6.09 ± 0.13^a

At the end of experiment

1

1.50 ± 0.02^c

0.61 ± 0.01^d

2

4.24 ± 0.15^d

0.43 ± 0.01^c

3

0.74 ± 0.01^b

0.12 ± 0.01^a

4

1.50 ± 0.01^c

0.15 ± 0.00^b

5

0.09 ± 0.00^a

0.11 ± 0.00^a

6

0.85 ± 0.01^b

0.17 ± 0.00^b