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Table 1 Origin of food types used in the study and average concentration (mg/L) for each country of origin of the studied heavy metals

From: Environmental exposure assessment of cadmium, lead, copper and zinc in different Palestinian canned foods

Food type

Company

Origin

Cd

Pb

Cu

Zn

Corn

Marina

Thailand

0.07

1.17

0.85

5.49

Sahten o Afia

China

0.09

0.5

0.92

5.71

Americana

UAE

0.05

0.47

1.05

6.8

Freshly

Thailand

0.01

0.3

0.79

6.69

Chickpeas

Americana

UAE

0.20

0.25

1.99

10.39

Kaseeh

Jordan

0.16

0.75

1.97

8.90

KfrQare

KfrQare (Pal)

0.20

0.70

1.93

10.0

Affoleh

Affoleh (Pal)

0.10

0.12

2.05

10.66

Beans

Kaseeh

Jordan

0.32

0.35

1.68

6.55

Americana

UAE

0.30

ND

3.25

8.45

Shelleh

China

0.24

ND

2.59

9.26

Delmonaty

UAE

0.23

0.089

2.97

8.67

Mushroom

Big Sea

China

0.065

0.549

1.005

2.058

Marina

China

ND

0.293

1.438

3.678

Sahten o Afia

China

0.023

0.439

0.815

4.157

Americana

China

ND

0.454

1.280

5.670

  1. Pal Palestine, UAE United Arab Emirates