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Table 1 Fruits studied and countries of origin

From: Heavy metal, nutrient and antioxidant status of selected fruit samples sold in Enugu, Nigeria

Sample ID

Fruit

Scientific name

Source

A

Apple

Malus domestica

USA

B

Apple

Malus domestica

South Africa

C

pineapple

Ananas comosus

ISU

D

Orange

Citrus sinensis

Egypt

E

Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus

South Africa

F

Banana

Musa acuminata

South Africa

G

Pineapple

Ananas comosus

Nigeria

H

Banana

Musa acuminata

Nigeria

I

Orange

Citrus sinensis

Nigeria

J

Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus

Nigeria

  1. Legend: ISU implies Imported but Source Unknown