Elevated concentrations of metal(loids) in seaweed and the concomitant exposure to humans

• Main Authors: Khandaker, Mayeen Uddin, Chijioke, Nwokoma Oliver, Heffny, Nurul' Adillah Binti, Bradley, David A., Alsubaie, Abdullah, Sulieman, Abdelmoneim, Faruque, Mohammad Rashed, Sayyed, M., Al-mugren, K. S.
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TX Home economics
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34199/

While the consumption of seaweed and seaweed-based products is very common amongst East Asian nations, forming a notable component of the daily diet, relatively very few studies have concerned the concentrations of heavy metals in these together with potential effects on human health. The present st...