Plain Language Summary of the Risk assessment of small organoarsenic species in food
Abstract:Risk assessment of small organoarsenic species in foodBackground to the risk assessment• Risk managers need advice on the safety of food contaminants, such as arsenic, to establish maximum levels in foods that can be present without causing adverse health effects. • Small organoarsenic species are compounds that contain methyl groups, but no other organic groups, bound to arsenic. Monomethylarsonic acid V (MMA(V)) and dimethylarsinic acid V (DMA(V)) are the most abundant of these compounds in food. The highest… Show more
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