Comparison of the nutritional and toxicological reference values of trace elements in edible marine fish species consumed by the population in Rio De Janeiro State, Brazil

Comparison of the nutritional and toxicological reference values of trace elements in edible marine fish species consumed by the population in Rio De Janeiro State, Brazil

The present study estimated the human daily and weekly intake of inorganic elements due to consumption of fish in Rio de Janeiro state and the associated potential health risks posed by some toxic elements. All samples analyzed had values of Cd and Pb below the Maximum Tolerable Limits of 3.0 mg kg−...

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Main Authors: Renata Jurema Medeiros, Lisia Maria Gobbo dos Santos, Jaylei Monteiro Gonçalves, Ana Maria Cheble Bahia Braga, Thomas Manfred Krauss, Silvana do Couto Jacob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Subjects:
Inorganic elements
Health risk assessment
Fish
Seafood safety
Chemical contaminants
Essential elements
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750014000390

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