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ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Sample Preparation and Analytical Techniques in the Determination of Trace Elements in Food: A Review.

Leina El Hosry, Nicolas Sok, Rosalie Richa, Layal Al Mashtoub, Philippe Cayot, Elias Bou-Maroun

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Review in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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29citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
7.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 104 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Leina El HosryDepartment of Nursing and Health Sciences, Notre Dame University-Louaize, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon.
Nicolas SokPAM UMR 02 102, Institut Agro, Univ. Bourgogne Franche-Comté, 1 Esplanade Erasme, 21000 Dijon, France.
Rosalie RichaDepartment of Nursing and Health Sciences, Notre Dame University-Louaize, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon.
Layal Al MashtoubDepartment of Nursing and Health Sciences, Notre Dame University-Louaize, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon.
Philippe CayotPAM UMR 02 102, Institut Agro, Univ. Bourgogne Franche-Comté, 1 Esplanade Erasme, 21000 Dijon, France.
Elias Bou-MarounPAM UMR 02 102, Institut Agro, Univ. Bourgogne Franche-Comté, 1 Esplanade Erasme, 21000 Dijon, France.ORCID 0000-0003-0208-858X
Notre Dame University – Louaize · LBProcédés Alimentaires et Microbiologiques · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Every human being needs around 20 essential elements to maintain proper physiological processes. However, trace elements are classified as beneficial, essential, or toxic for living organisms. Some trace elements are considered essential elements for the human body in adequate quantities (dietary reference intakes, DRIs), while others have undetermined biological functions and are considered undesirable substances or contaminants. Pollution with trace elements is becoming a great concern since they can affect biological functions or accumulate in organs, causing adverse effects and illnesses such as cancer. These pollutants are being discarded in our soils, waters, and the food supply chain due to several anthropogenic factors. This review mainly aims to provide a clear overview of the commonly used methods and techniques in the trace element analysis of food from sample preparations, namely, ashing techniques, separation/extraction methods, and analytical techniques. Ashing is the first step in trace element analysis. Dry ashing or wet digestion using strong acids at high pressure in closed vessels are used to eliminate the organic matter. Separation and pre-concentration of elements is usually needed before proceeding with the analytical techniques to eliminate the interferences and ameliorate the detection limits.

Indexed as

analytical techniquesashingatomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS)digestionheavy metals (HMs)inductively coupled mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES)toxic elementsX-ray spectrometry

Identifiers

PMID36832970
PMCPMC9956155
OpenAlexW4321371771

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