Browsing Faculty Contributions by Author "Elias, Akoury"
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Determination of heavy metals contamination in thyme products by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Elias, Akoury; Baroud, Caline; El Kantar, Sally; Hassan, Hussein; Karam, Layal ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Thyme herbs constitute a major part of the Mediterranean diet and are gaining worldwide popularity. However, their chemical contamination with toxic metals may put consumers at a health risk. The objective of this study ... -
Toxic metals in packed rice: Effects of size, type, origin, packing season, and storage duration
Elias, Akoury; Mansour, Najwa; Reda, Ghina Abdul; Dimassi, Hani; Karam, Layal; Alwan, Nisreen; Hassan, Hussein F.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The aim of our study was to quantify toxic metals in rice, to determine factors affecting its contamination, and evaluate exposure from its consumption in Lebanon and United Arab Emirates (UAE). For this, a market screening ...