Heavy Metal Levels and Potential Health Risk Assessment in Honey Consumed in the West of Iran

Since the worldwide research on content of heavy metals in honey is narrow, this study was carried out to analyze heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Ni, and Zn) in honey and assess its associated health risk in Hamadan City, Iran, in 2015. Totally, 15 freshly ripened samples of honey were analyzed for heavy meta...

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Main Authors: Soheil Sobhanardakani, Mona Kianpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hamadan University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ajehe.7795