Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds

Autores
Aguilar, Elba Graciela; Cantarelli, Miguel Angel; Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge; Escudero, Nora L.; Camiña, José Manuel
Año de publicación
2013
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inglés
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The concentration of As, Cr and Pb toxic elements was determined in three species of amaranth seeds: A. hypochondriacus, A. cruentus and A. dubius. The determinations were carried out by inductively coupled plasma optic atomic spectroscopy (ICP-OES). The result shows that Cr and As were found in minor concentrations than allowed by the World Health Organization (WHO; 120 and 4 mg kg-1 respectively); As (mg kg-1): A. dubius (0.76) A. cruentus (<0.50) and A. hypochondriacus (< 0.50); Cr (mg kg-1): A. dubius (9.79) A. cruentus (1.55) and A. hypochondriacus (1.52). However, the concentration of Pb was high (A. dubius (19.04) A. cruentus (30.20) and A. hypochondriacus (35.56) more than the maximum of WHO (10 mg kg-1). To avoid systematic error, recovery and validation studies were performed: recovery test: 102.3%; validation (by standard addition): 96.0 ? 103.1%. Due to the fact that amaranth had been proposed as new food due to its nutraceutical properties, the high concentration of Pb found in this study indicates that Pb should be evaluated in these amaranth species to avoid the intake of toxic element by human beings.
Fil: Aguilar, Elba Graciela. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Cantarelli, Miguel Angel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cienti­ficas y Tecnicas. Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra y Ambientales de la Pampa; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Escudero, Nora L.. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Camiña, José Manuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cienti­ficas y Tecnicas. Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra y Ambientales de la Pampa; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
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FOOD
TOXIC
ELEMENTS
AMARANTH
SEEDS
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spelling Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seedsAguilar, Elba GracielaCantarelli, Miguel AngelMarchevsky, Eduardo JorgeEscudero, Nora L.Camiña, José ManuelFOODTOXICELEMENTSAMARANTHSEEDShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.11https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2The concentration of As, Cr and Pb toxic elements was determined in three species of amaranth seeds: A. hypochondriacus, A. cruentus and A. dubius. The determinations were carried out by inductively coupled plasma optic atomic spectroscopy (ICP-OES). The result shows that Cr and As were found in minor concentrations than allowed by the World Health Organization (WHO; 120 and 4 mg kg-1 respectively); As (mg kg-1): A. dubius (0.76) A. cruentus (<0.50) and A. hypochondriacus (< 0.50); Cr (mg kg-1): A. dubius (9.79) A. cruentus (1.55) and A. hypochondriacus (1.52). However, the concentration of Pb was high (A. dubius (19.04) A. cruentus (30.20) and A. hypochondriacus (35.56) more than the maximum of WHO (10 mg kg-1). To avoid systematic error, recovery and validation studies were performed: recovery test: 102.3%; validation (by standard addition): 96.0 ? 103.1%. Due to the fact that amaranth had been proposed as new food due to its nutraceutical properties, the high concentration of Pb found in this study indicates that Pb should be evaluated in these amaranth species to avoid the intake of toxic element by human beings.Fil: Aguilar, Elba Graciela. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Cantarelli, Miguel Angel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cienti­ficas y Tecnicas. Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra y Ambientales de la Pampa; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; ArgentinaFil: Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis; ArgentinaFil: Escudero, Nora L.. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Camiña, José Manuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cienti­ficas y Tecnicas. Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra y Ambientales de la Pampa; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; ArgentinaHindawi Publishing Corporation2013-07info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/5790Aguilar, Elba Graciela; Cantarelli, Miguel Angel; Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge; Escudero, Nora L.; Camiña, José Manuel; Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds; Hindawi Publishing Corporation; Journal of Chemistry; 2013; 7-2013; 138391-1383912090-9063enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.hindawi.com/journals/jchem/2013/138391/info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1155/2013/138391info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/10.1155/2013/138391info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-15T15:07:28Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/5790instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-15 15:07:28.937CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
title Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
spellingShingle Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
Aguilar, Elba Graciela
FOOD
TOXIC
ELEMENTS
AMARANTH
SEEDS
title_short Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
title_full Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
title_fullStr Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
title_full_unstemmed Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
title_sort Study and determination of As, Cr and Pb in amaranth seeds
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Aguilar, Elba Graciela
Cantarelli, Miguel Angel
Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge
Escudero, Nora L.
Camiña, José Manuel
author Aguilar, Elba Graciela
author_facet Aguilar, Elba Graciela
Cantarelli, Miguel Angel
Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge
Escudero, Nora L.
Camiña, José Manuel
author_role author
author2 Cantarelli, Miguel Angel
Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge
Escudero, Nora L.
Camiña, José Manuel
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv FOOD
TOXIC
ELEMENTS
AMARANTH
SEEDS
topic FOOD
TOXIC
ELEMENTS
AMARANTH
SEEDS
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.11
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The concentration of As, Cr and Pb toxic elements was determined in three species of amaranth seeds: A. hypochondriacus, A. cruentus and A. dubius. The determinations were carried out by inductively coupled plasma optic atomic spectroscopy (ICP-OES). The result shows that Cr and As were found in minor concentrations than allowed by the World Health Organization (WHO; 120 and 4 mg kg-1 respectively); As (mg kg-1): A. dubius (0.76) A. cruentus (<0.50) and A. hypochondriacus (< 0.50); Cr (mg kg-1): A. dubius (9.79) A. cruentus (1.55) and A. hypochondriacus (1.52). However, the concentration of Pb was high (A. dubius (19.04) A. cruentus (30.20) and A. hypochondriacus (35.56) more than the maximum of WHO (10 mg kg-1). To avoid systematic error, recovery and validation studies were performed: recovery test: 102.3%; validation (by standard addition): 96.0 ? 103.1%. Due to the fact that amaranth had been proposed as new food due to its nutraceutical properties, the high concentration of Pb found in this study indicates that Pb should be evaluated in these amaranth species to avoid the intake of toxic element by human beings.
Fil: Aguilar, Elba Graciela. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Cantarelli, Miguel Angel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cienti­ficas y Tecnicas. Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra y Ambientales de la Pampa; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Marchevsky, Eduardo Jorge. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Escudero, Nora L.. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Camiña, José Manuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cienti­ficas y Tecnicas. Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra y Ambientales de la Pampa; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina
description The concentration of As, Cr and Pb toxic elements was determined in three species of amaranth seeds: A. hypochondriacus, A. cruentus and A. dubius. The determinations were carried out by inductively coupled plasma optic atomic spectroscopy (ICP-OES). The result shows that Cr and As were found in minor concentrations than allowed by the World Health Organization (WHO; 120 and 4 mg kg-1 respectively); As (mg kg-1): A. dubius (0.76) A. cruentus (<0.50) and A. hypochondriacus (< 0.50); Cr (mg kg-1): A. dubius (9.79) A. cruentus (1.55) and A. hypochondriacus (1.52). However, the concentration of Pb was high (A. dubius (19.04) A. cruentus (30.20) and A. hypochondriacus (35.56) more than the maximum of WHO (10 mg kg-1). To avoid systematic error, recovery and validation studies were performed: recovery test: 102.3%; validation (by standard addition): 96.0 ? 103.1%. Due to the fact that amaranth had been proposed as new food due to its nutraceutical properties, the high concentration of Pb found in this study indicates that Pb should be evaluated in these amaranth species to avoid the intake of toxic element by human beings.
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