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What is the most common contaminant found in fish?
mercury Due to pollution, mercury can build up in the water where microorganisms convert it to the toxic methyl mercury
Do fish have a lot of mercury in it and can affect your pregnancy?
mercury = pregnant = fish
Which type of sphygmomanometer is the most accurate?
Mercury sphygmanometer
What is the main source of fish in the us?
The main source of fish is the Mercury fish. The Mercury fish is a tainted fish found widely in the US streams.
What is the food that is most likely to contain mercury?
Swordfish, tilefish and shark are amongst the highest. Larger, predatory fish tend to have higher levels of mercury than small herbivores, since they accumulate all the mercury their prey has consumed.shark!
Does dori fish contains Mercury?
If the fish is in a mercury- contaminated water. >>none for mercurium!
Mackerel has silvery skin. It looks like containing mercury type of material. Any scientific evidence that the skin contains or does not contain mercury?
No. The silver color is absolutely not due to mercury. When analysis is done on fish, even ones known to be high in mercury, the results are given in parts per BILLION. Even the highest mercury-containing fish (that the FDA advises pregnant people limit or avoid) isn't more than one dozen parts per billion. That is, the fish is .00000012% mercury, an amount that's going to be completely invisible. While the skin of fish probably does contain mercury, it's not anymore than the rest of the fish, and the color is no indicator of mercury content. You cannot estimate the mercury content of fish based on the fish's appearance.
Explain what Mercury in a fish is?
In some places in the world, mercury is pumped into the ocean as a byproduct of industry. This mercury is then consumed by fish, poisoning the fish. The fish are caught by fishermen and consumed by people, creating a wide range of problems due to the toxic nature of mercury.
Does salmon have a lot of Mercury in it?
Because of pollution, most fish has a decent amount of mercury in it. The good news is that, unless a person is pregnant or sick, fish is generally nutritionally sound. It can be eaten safely in moderate amounts.
Am I a fish?
No. You aren't a fish. Fish can't use the computer and most definitely can't type.
Are women advised to avoid all fish products during pregnancy?
Fish is fine for pregnant women, but you the high levels of mercury is not. Several species of fish like swordfish, tuna and a few others are known to have higher levels of mercury. So avoid those fish if possible and eat other fish in moderation- too much of anything is bad for you. It's not fish that's bad- its the mercury found in fish that is the actual problem. Eat fish in moderation and you and your little one will be fine.
Is it safe to consume fsh while on birth control?
It is generally safe to consume fish while on birth control. However, it is important to be mindful of the type of fish consumed due to potential mercury contamination. It is recommended to choose fish low in mercury, such as salmon or shrimp, and to consume in moderation.
