Considering the importance of onions consumption in the household diet, controlling of
heavy elements' concentration in foodstuffs is important to ensure the safety of an …

Environmental pollution caused by rapid industrial activities are becoming increasingly
drastic, particularly its impact on soil and plant health. The present study was conducted to …

Being a global concern, the current scenario of food chain contamination is one of the major
threats to human health. Unrestrained human population, industrialization, urbanization, and …

Food toxicity through heavy metals, particularly from the consumption of cereals, poses
significant threats to human health. This study studied various toxic heavy metals (Pb, As, Cr …

Technological advances and socioeconomic development of Bangladesh are leading to the
best choice between branded and non-branded powdered spices. But toxic metal issues …

This study aimed to determine heavy metal content in soil and selected cultivars of onion. Cd
content in soil exceeded the limit 2.43 times. Bioavailable forms of Pb and Cd in soil …

Human exposure to heavy metals is one of the leading public health concerns these days.
The entrance of heavy metals in agricultural products through untreated wastewater is a …

Local preservation of vegetables involves drying to enhance shelf life. The drying processes
could, in turn, contaminate the vegetables with environmental heavy metals. Ingestion of …

The pollution of water bodies with heavy metals can result into the possible contamination of
freshwater fish. The levels of the heavy metals Pb, Fe, Cu, Zn, Ni and Cd were investigated …

The risk of exposure to the population from heavy metals in an area that have witnessed a
surge in illegal mining activities, cattle rustling and banditry were evaluated in the current …