Determination of potentially toxic elements in selected vegetables sampled from some markets in the Kumasi metropolis

Determination of potentially toxic elements in selected vegetables sampled from some markets in the Kumasi metropolis

AbstractLead, cadmium, arsenic, and copper are potentially toxic elements that are of concern to man because of their negative effects on human health. The Atomic Absorption Spectrometer was used to evaluate the quantities of these heavy metals, and a value of heavy metal consumption in human meals...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joseph Apau, Margaret Ohui Siameh, Jemima Adwoa Misszento, Opoku Gyamfi, Jonathan Osei-Owusu, Edward Ebow Kwaansa-Ansah, Akwasi Acheampong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Cogent Public Health
Subjects:
Heavy metals
hazard quotient
health risk
Vegetables
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/27707571.2022.2145699

Internet

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/27707571.2022.2145699

Similar Items