Review Article

The Scourge of Aflatoxins in Kenya: A 60-Year Review (1960 to 2020)

Table 4

Oil content and total aflatoxins of peanuts from Busia and Kisii Central districts of Kenya.

DistrictVarietyMean oil content (%)Mean total AFs (μg/kg)

BusiaValencia red47.22.3
Uganda local red46.72.4
Homa Bay local43.22.8
Local red42.7267.0
Kisii CentralValencia red46.693.0
Uganda local45.7405.0
Homa Bay local40.6101.5

Adapted from [121]. Values in bold indicate exceedance of the permissible limit of 10 μg/kg.