A review of arsenic in crops, vegetables, animals and food products

MK Upadhyay, A Shukla, P Yadav, S Srivastava - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a carcinogenic element threatening the health of millions of people around
the world. The sources for human exposure include drinking water, crops, processed food …

Assessment of the risk of contamination of food for infants and toddlers

A Mielech, A Puścion-Jakubik, K Socha - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infants and toddlers are highly sensitive to contaminants in food. Chronic exposure can lead
to developmental delays, disorders of the nervous, urinary and immune systems, and to …

Trace elements in commercially available infant formulas in Iran: Determination and estimation of health risks

R Peirovi-Minaee, M Taghavi, M Harimi… - Food and Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Infants are significantly more vulnerable to trace elements from their foods. The objective of
the present study was to ascertain the concentrations of some trace elements namely; …

Comparative study on the occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in breast milk and infant formula and risk assessment

S Santonicola, A De Felice, L Cobellis, N Passariello… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
The study compared the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) profile of human milk
collected from Italian mothers and different brands of infant formula available on Italian …

The occurrence, pathways, and risk assessment of heavy metals in raw milk from industrial areas in China

C Su, Y Gao, X Qu, X Zhou, X Yang, S Huang, L Han… - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated chromium (Cr), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), and lead (Pb)
contamination in raw milk from industrial areas in China, identified the possible pathways of …

Analysis of 20 trace and minor elements in soy and dairy yogurts by ICP-MS

EJ Llorent-Martínez, MLF De Córdova… - Microchemical …, 2012 - Elsevier
The content of 20 trace and minor elements in soy and dairy yogurts consumed in Spain has
been determined using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) after …

Sentinel species for biomonitoring and biosurveillance of environmental heavy metals in Nigeria

CN Amadi, C Frazzoli, OE Orisakwe - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Nigeria receives copious annual precipitation to nourish its forests and agriculture, it has an
extensive river drainage system, and it possesses valuable mineral deposits that stimulate …

Levels of organic pollutants and metals/metalloids in infant formula marketed in Brazil: Risks to early-life health

MCO Souza, JMO Souza, BRB da Costa… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Infant formula intake is recommended to ensure comprehensive nutritional and caloric
fulfillment when exclusive breastfeeding is not possible. However, similarly to breast milk …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary exposure to toxic elements and the health of young children: methodological considerations and data needs

K Kordas, A Cantoral, G Desai, O Halabicky… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Concerns have been raised regarding toxic-element (arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury)
contamination of commercially available infant foods around the world. Young children are …

Concentrations and health risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in some brands of biscuits in the Nigerian market

CMA Iwegbue, UA Onyonyewoma… - … and Ecological Risk …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Concentrations of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined in
40 brands of biscuits in the Nigerian market. The analyses were performed by gas …