Arsenic in cooked rice foods: Assessing health risks and mitigation options
Human exposure to arsenic (As) through the consumption of rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a worldwide health concern. In this paper, we evaluated the major causes for high inorganic As levels in cooked rice foods, and the potential of post-harvesting and cooking options for decreasing inorganic As content...
Main Authors: | Prasanna Kumarathilaka, Saman Seneweera, Yong Sik Ok, Andrew Meharg, Jochen Bundschuh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Environment International |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018331283 |
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