Adverse physiologic effects of a common food additive potassium metabisulfite (E224) in laboratory rats

Current study investigated the effects of potassium metabisulfite (E224), a common food preservative, in male rats following 28 days of oral exposure at doses: 0.7, 7.0, and 70 mg/kg b.w. Following autopsies, blood and tissues samples (liver, kidney, brain, and testes) were taken. Data were compared...

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Published in:Journal of food processing and preservation 2022-03, Vol.46 (3), p.n/a
Main Authors: Zia Qureshi, Irfan, Ud Din, Nizam, Khadija, Ghulam, Shahzadi, Aneeqa, Rafiq, Bakhtawer, Afaqi, Hina
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Language:English
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Summary:Current study investigated the effects of potassium metabisulfite (E224), a common food preservative, in male rats following 28 days of oral exposure at doses: 0.7, 7.0, and 70 mg/kg b.w. Following autopsies, blood and tissues samples (liver, kidney, brain, and testes) were taken. Data were compared statistically at p 
ISSN:0145-8892
1745-4549
DOI:10.1111/jfpp.16393