Dietary exposure assessment of aluminium and cadmium from cocoa in relation to cocoa origin.

Cocoa contains aluminium and cadmium as environmental contaminants while concentrations are supposed to be country of origin-related. Integrating origin in dietary exposure assessment could refine calculations. Averages or higher percentiles of concentrations in cocoa powder from German Food Monitor...

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Main Authors: Carolin Fechner, Matthias Greiner, Helmut Heseker, Oliver Lindtner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217990