Sushi can be problematic due to heavy metals in fish, parasites, potential bacterial contamination, and arsenic in white rice. — Whalespan
Sushi can be problematic due to heavy metals in fish, parasites, potential bacterial contamination, and arsenic in white rice.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“A lot of issues with metals in the fish. Your salmon sushi is farm-raised sushi. It's almost impossible to find wild salmon sushi. You're eating farm-raised fish. You don't even know it. Tuna is full of heavy metals. A lot of parasites in sushi. Also, salmon sushi. If you truly get wild salmon sushi, it must be flash frozen because 80 to 90% of the wild salmon has a tapeworm called dilibothum lum, which causes a B12 deficiency.”