Heavy metals in some date palm fruit cultivars in Saudi Arabia and their health risk assessment
Date fruits have ample amount of beneficial minerals but owing to diverse causes may contract with heavy metals and contaminants during field, processing, or transportation posing health challenges to consumers. Hence, current research explored the toxic heavy metals (Al, As, Cr, Pb, Cd, and Sb) lev...
Main Authors: | Khaled F. Salama, Muhammad Atif Randhawa, Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al Mulla, Osama Ahmed Labib |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Food Properties |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10942912.2019.1671453 |
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