Total and inorganic arsenic in rice and rice bran purchased in Thailand

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 771-774

  Ruangwises, Suthep ^a   Saipan, Piyawat ^b   Tengjaroenkul, Bundit ^b   Ruangwises, Nongluck ^c  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; PRODUCT SAFETY; RICE; THAILAND;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC POISONING; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; ORYZA SATIVA; THAILAND;

JASMINUM;

EID: 84859317021     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-11-494     Document Type: Article

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