“…Previous authors have presented data for vitamin D 3 and 25(OH)D 3 on foodstuffs similar to those analyzed in our laboratories, including pork (Mattila et al, 1995a;MAFF, 1997;Clausen et al, 2003), beef (Mattila et al, 1995a;MAFF, 1997;Montgomery et al, 2000Montgomery et al, , 2002Montgomery et al, , 2004Foote et al, 2004;Purchas et al, 2007;Wertz et al, 2004), chicken (Mattila et al, 1995a) and eggs (Sivell et al, 1982;Jackson et al, 1982). Some data for fish has also been reported, although not for the species that we studied (Mattila et al, 1995b(Mattila et al, , 1997Salo-Vä ä nä nen et al, 2000).…”