Accumulation of heavy metals in edible parts of vegetables irrigated with waste water and their daily intake to adults and children, District Mardan, Pakistan

Food Chemistry

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 1515-1523

  Amin, Noor Ul ^a   Hussain, Anwar ^a   Alamzeb, Sidra ^a   Begum, Shumaila ^a  

^a ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bioconcentration factor; Heavy metals; Intake in children and adults; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETER; BIOCONCENTRATION FACTOR; CONTAMINATED VEGETABLES; DAILY INTAKE; HUMAN EXPOSURES; INTAKE IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS; IRRIGATED SOILS; PAKISTAN; SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA; TUBEWELLS; VEGETABLE CROPS;

CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; IRRIGATION; LEAD; MANGANESE; SOIL MOISTURE; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VEGETABLES;

MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; WELL WATER; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; AUBERGINE; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; GARLIC; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); ONION; PAKISTAN; PLANT GROWTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SOIL ANALYSIS; TOMATO; VEGETABLE; WASTE WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION; CHILD; EATING; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; PAKISTAN; SEWAGE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VEGETABLES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 84868322228     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: 18737072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2012.09.058     Document Type: Article

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