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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination, Bioaccumulation, and Nutritional Quality in Fish from the Babina-Cernovca Romanian Sector of the Danube River.

Ioan Oroian, Bogdan Ioachim Bulete, Ecaterina Matei, Antonia Cristina Maria Odagiu, Petru Burduhos, Camelia Oroian, Ovidiu Daniel Ștefan, Daniela Bordea

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Ioan OroianFaculty of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Calea Mănăștur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Bogdan Ioachim BuleteDanube Delta Biosphere Reserve Administration, 34A Portului Street, 820243 Tulcea, Romania.
Ecaterina MateiFaculty of Materials Science and Engineering, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Splaiul Independenței no. 313, Sector 6, 060042 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-8672-9078
Antonia Cristina Maria OdagiuFaculty of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Calea Mănăștur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7923-1252
Petru BurduhosFaculty of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Calea Mănăștur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Camelia OroianFaculty of Horticulture and Business in Rural Development, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Calea Mănăștur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Ovidiu Daniel ȘtefanFaculty of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Calea Mănăștur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Daniela BordeaFaculty of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Calea Mănăștur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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Abstract

Danube Delta (DD), an ecologically vulnerable site, together with fish populations, which are significant food resources, are largely exposed to heavy metal contamination. This study was developed in the Babina-Cernovca sector of DD in September 2023. Zinc (Zn), and iron (Fe) were identified in water, while copper (Cu), iron (Fe), and manganese (Mn) were in sediments (mud). Proximate composition of the muscle tissues of eight fish species identified in the area was assessed. The muscle was also tested to identify heavy metals contamination. The contamination degree was assessed using bioaccumulation and bioconcentrations factors. The relation between nutritional parameters and metals was tested using bivariate and multivariate analyses. Samples were analyzed by specific laboratory tests, and data were processed using ANOVA, Spearman correlation, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), and hierarchical clustering.

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bioconcentration factorbio-sediment accumulation factorhabitatmuscular tissueproximate composition

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PMCPMC12523499

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