‘What about all the mercury?’ Your questions about gorging on tinned fish, answered
I lived out my pescatarian dream, trying 15 different varieties, from Fishwife’s trendy tuna to Wild Planet’s simple sardines.
The Guardian reports: I lived out my pescatarian dream, trying 15 different varieties, from Fishwife’s trendy tuna to Wild Planet’s simple sardines.
Before I began my testing, my editor had concerns, wondering: “What about all the mercury?” And: “Is it safe to eat every day?”
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