The present work is a part of FAO European Co-operative Research Network on Trace Elements reporting the results of heavy metals (lead, cadmium, molybdenum and nickel) and nutrients with potential toxicity (selenium, copper, zinc and manganese) in products from the cereals group, being a part of a t
The contribution of heavy metals in potato peel to dietary intake
β Scribed by Brian E. Davies; Helen M. Crews
- Book ID
- 119028956
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0048-9697
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