Ovwighose Onadje Festus

Dietary Exposure and Non-Carcinogenic Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Edible African Giant Snails from Southern Nigeria

Edible African giant land snails constitute an important source of animal protein in southern Nigeria; however, their ability to bioaccumulate heavy metals raises concerns regarding food safety and public health. This study determined the concentrations of arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), Copper (Cu), iron...