Heavy metal, nutrient and antioxidant status of selected fruit samples sold in Enugu, Nigeria

M Unaegbu, GA Engwa, QD Abaa, SO Aliozo… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Heavy metals, which constitute a major public health concern, are known to
accumulate in food and fruits during plants growth. Fruits which are readily consumed …

[PDF][PDF] Levels of trace elements in commercial fruit juices in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

SM Farid, MA Enani - … Journal of Islamic World Academy of …, 2010 - jag.journalagent.com
Potable water, fruit juices and soft drinks are some of the most widespread beverages in the
habitual diet, and they can contribute to trace element dietary intake. Heavy metals' toxicity is …

Determination of the selected heavy metal content and its associated health risks in selected vegetables marketed in Bahir Dar town, Northwest Ethiopia

B Asrade, G Ketema - Journal of Food Quality, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Fresh vegetables are of a great value and the most common foods in the
human diet around the world. They contain minerals, vitamins, antioxidants, antimetabolites …

Carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risks of metal (oid) s in tap water from Ilam city, Iran

Y Fakhri, N Saha, S Ghanbari, M Rasouli, A Miri… - Food and chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the most important pathways for exposure to metals is drinking water ingestion.
Chronic or acute exposure to metals can endanger the health of the exposed population …

Arsenic and chromium in canned and non-canned beverages in Nigeria: a potential public health concern

JMU Maduabuchi, EO Adigba, CN Nzegwu… - International Journal of …, 2007 - mdpi.com
Numerous studies have described environmental exposure of humans to heavy metals in
African populations. Little is known about the exposure to heavy metal toxins from processed …

[PDF][PDF] Accumulation detection of some heavy metals in some types of fruits in the local market of Al-Diwaniyah City, Iraq

LH Ibraheen, SA Abed - Rasayan J. Chem, 2017 - academia.edu
The Fruits one of the most important materials in providing the humans daily dietary
requirements from vitamins iron, calcium, potassium and some other metals that need in the …

[PDF][PDF] Essentail and toxic metals in lebanese marketed canned food: impact of metal cans

SI Korfali, W Abou Hamdan - Journal of food research, 2013 - researchgate.net
Canned foods are frequently consumed in Lebanon, and limited reported information about
metal content in Lebanese marketed canned food. The objective of this study is to assess …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metal content in mixed and unmixed seasonings on the Ghanaian market

B Darko, I Ayim, RB Voegborlo - African Journal of Food Science, 2014 - Citeseer
Human exposure to some heavy metals through consumption of various seasonings in
some Ghanaian markets was evaluated. The heavy metals considered were iron (Fe), zinc …

Determination of toxic metals in different brand of chocolates and candies, marketed in Pakistan

N Jalbani, TG Kazi, HI Afridi, MB Arain - Pakistan Journal of Analytical & …, 2009 - pjaec.pk
In present study three toxic metals, cadmium (Cd), nickel (Ni) and lead (Pb) were determined
in chocolates and candy samples available in local markets of Hyderabad, Pakistan …

Evaluation of metallic trace elements contents in some major raw foodstuffs in Burkina Faso and health risk assessment

BSR Bazié, MKA Compaoré, M Bandé, SD Kpoda… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Diet based on cereal, vegetables, oleaginous and dried fish are providing essential metallic
elements. It can be also a source of exposure to toxic metallic elements. The aims of this …