Quantification and health risk assessment of heavy metals in milled maize and millet in the Tolon District, Northern Ghana

Abstract This study was conducted to quantify the levels and measure the health risk of selected heavy metals (Fe, Zn, Pb, Mn, Cr, Ni) in milled millet and maize from 10 communities in the Tolon District, northern region of Ghana. Control samples of maize and millet were also prepared in order to id...

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Main Authors: Kate‐Vera Larsen, Samuel J. Cobbina, Samuel A. Ofori, Divine Addo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.1714