Paul Saladino· MD
They have to add coloring in here because it's not actually gonna be this color when it's farm-raised, and it's gonna have much higher levels of PCBs. Polychlorinated biphenyls, which are harmful for humans.
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They have to add coloring in here because it's not actually gonna be this color when it's farm-raised, and it's gonna have much higher levels of PCBs. Polychlorinated biphenyls, which are harmful for humans.
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Also, farmraised Atlantic salmon. All Atlantic salmon is farm-raised. Even if it says Pharaoh Islands, that is farm-raised salmon. That's just the bougie farmraised salmon. This is wild caught Alaskan sckeye salmon, Alaskan pink salmon. Those are not farm-raised, which is generally better because farm-raised fish is very high in things like PCBs, polyonium fennels.