Ezekwueme Obianuju I.

Assessment of Chemical Contaminants in Street-vended Foods and Associated Dietary Health Risks in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Rivers State, Nigeria

Garuba Muhammed H., Okpoji Awajiiroijana U., Ajawobu Innocent O., Oji Chihurumnanya O., Obinna Vincent O., Abdulwahab Nazeemdeen A., Jerry Joseph, Onyeyili Ikemefuna N., Ezekwueme Obianuju I. & Otabor Osaretin W. · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2026

Background: Street-vended foods constitute an important source of affordable meals in urban centres but may contain chemical contaminants that pose potential public health risks. Aim: This study assessed the levels of chemical contaminants in street-vended foods and evaluated the...