Environmental exposure assessment of lead and cadmium in street vended foods sold in selected locations in Kenya
The preparation and handling practices, as well as raw materials for street food vending
businesses, could be sources of toxic heavy metals in street vended foods (SVFs). The …
businesses, could be sources of toxic heavy metals in street vended foods (SVFs). The …
Assessment of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in fruits from Iranian market (Shiraz): A health risk assessment study
A Mohammadpour, Z Emadi, M Keshtkar… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of PTEs in fruits (sold in Iranian markets) were evaluated in the present
study. The highest mean concentrations (µg/kg) of aluminum (519), chromium (VI)(20.6), iron …
study. The highest mean concentrations (µg/kg) of aluminum (519), chromium (VI)(20.6), iron …
Isolation and characterization of lignocellulolytic bacteria from municipal solid waste landfill for identification of potential hydrolytic enzyme
The utilization of lignocellulose biomass as an alternative source of renewable energy
production via green technology is becoming important, and is in line with sustainable …
production via green technology is becoming important, and is in line with sustainable …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of physicochemical attributes, contamination level of trace metals and assessment of health risk in mango fruits from Southern region Ethiopia
D Ezez, M Belew - Toxicology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution has become one of the most threats that can endanger human health
due to accumulation and consumption of fruits. Our study was aimed to evaluate …
due to accumulation and consumption of fruits. Our study was aimed to evaluate …
Remediation and characterization of emerging and environmental pollutants from residential wastewater using a nature-based system
The nature-based systems (NBS) are nature inspired, unflagging, efficient, and budget
friendly ideas that evolved as ideal technologies for wastewater treatment. The present study …
friendly ideas that evolved as ideal technologies for wastewater treatment. The present study …
Contamination and health risk assessments of metals in selected fruits from Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria
This study assessed the contamination and human health risks of metals in selected fruits
and vegetables from Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria. Sixty samples from selected markets …
and vegetables from Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria. Sixty samples from selected markets …
Assessment of the level of heavy metals absorbed from farm soil by tomato during production and its health implications to consumers in Gida Ayana District, Ethiopia
D Dessu, MB Regasa - International Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The contamination of soil with heavy metals is common and it can be a major source of
transfer metals into tomatoes and is regarded as a primary path of human exposure to these …
transfer metals into tomatoes and is regarded as a primary path of human exposure to these …
Evaluation of the concentration and human health risk of nitrate and potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in melons from a southern region of Iran: Identification of …
A Mohammadpour, M Motamed-Jahromi… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Decentralized agriculture, improper monitoring of cultivation conditions, and leaching of
contaminants into lands led to the contamination of crops with various potentially toxic …
contaminants into lands led to the contamination of crops with various potentially toxic …
Assessment of human health risk concerning edible plants contamination with toxic elements around functional and derelict mines
GU Sikakwe, SA Ojo, PC Uzosike - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Edible plants samples were analysed for non-carcinogenic and carcinogenic human health
risks. The elements nickel (Ni), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr) and …
risks. The elements nickel (Ni), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr) and …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and potentially toxic metals in commonly consumed pasta products available in the Nigerian Markets
JAO Oyekunle, SA Inalegwu, AO Fagbuyi… - Journal of Trace …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and potentially toxic metals
(Cd, Co, Cu, Mn, Pb, and Zn) were determined in three batches of eight types of commonly …
(Cd, Co, Cu, Mn, Pb, and Zn) were determined in three batches of eight types of commonly …