Arsenic in Portuguese Rice: Is There Any Risk?

Arsenic is a metalloid with natural and anthropogenic sources and its inorganic form is toxic to humans. Rice is highly consumed worldwide and is prone to arsenic contamination; therefore, this study evaluated the inorganic arsenic content of 70 Portuguese rice samples. These were analysed through i...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Silva, André Pereira, Liliana Silva, Angelina Pena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/3/277