Occurrence and exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in traditional dry-cured or smoked meat products from Brazil
Abstract Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are classified as environmental and food contaminants, with several adverse health effects, especially genotoxic and carcinogenic actions. In processed meats, they are the major contaminants, especially those subjected to smoking processes. Considerin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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Series: | Food Production, Processing and Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43014-024-00253-5 |