Research Article

Determination of the Selected Heavy Metal Content and Its Associated Health Risks in Selected Vegetables Marketed in Bahir Dar Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Vegetables commonly used in Bahir Dar town, Northwest Ethiopia.

S. noCommon namesScientific names

1CabbageBrassica oleracea L.
2OnionAllium cepa
3CarrotDaucus corota L.
4PotatoSolanum tuberosum L.
5Beet rootBeta vulgaris L.
6LettuceLactuca sativa L.
7TomatoLycopersicum escuentum L.

Source: CSA, 2015.