Technique Type of Food Sensitivity LOD Reference
HPLC Milk 0.05-10.0 μg/ml 8.1μg/l [109]
  Edible plants - 2.51  μg/kg [17]
GC-MS Milk - 0.01 mg/kg [110]
  Eggs   10μg/kg [102]
LC-MS Eggs - 8 μg/kg [15,111]
UPLC-MS/MS Eggs - 5-10 μg/kg [102]
ELISA Milk, Milk products and animal feeds   5.210-5.460μg/l [79,112]
ELISA KITS Milk, milk products and animal feeds - 1.908,2.125,4.15 μg/l [112]
Bare AuNPs Milk 0.31-5.0 mg/l 0.17 mg/l [66,113]
Bare AuNPs Kit Milk products 1-120 mg/l - [64]
Bare AgNPs Milk 2.32-0.29 μg/l - [70,73]
Bare Aptamer Milk 0.2 to 24 μg/l 10.08 μg/l [114]
AuNPs-Aptamer Milk 1.89-81.89 μg/l 0.98 μg/l [58,59]
AgNPs-Aptamer Milk 6.3403.6  μg/l 1.2  μg/l [115]
SAA-AgNPs Milk 0.1-3.1 μM 10.6 nM [73]
CTA-AgNPs Milk 126 μg/l 4.5 μg/l [72]
Table 1: Recent reports on MA detection in food samples.