“…The CIT occurrence has been proven as moderate in chili, ginger, coriander, and fenugreek; as low in black pepper and licorice; and none in basil, nutmeg, oregano, thyme, and turmeric-see Table 5. [8,9,109,110,112,116,121,122,125,126] Notes: a AFB 1 = Aflatoxin B 1 , AFB 2 = Aflatoxin B 2 , AFG 1 = Aflatoxin G 1 , AFG 2 = Aflatoxin G 2 , AFs = Aflatoxins, OTA = Ochratoxin A, CIT = Citrinin; b Positive = the percentage of positive samples; c n = the total number of samples related to mycotoxin and spice from all publications involved; × = none occurrence (0%), $ = rare occurrence (up to 5%), = low occurrence (up to 25%), = moderate occurrence (up to 50%), = high occurrence (up to 75%), = very high occurrence (more than 75%).…”