Experts recommend a varied and moderate consumption of sushi limiting quantities of tuna

(Universitat Rovira i Virgili) The consumption of sushi has increased significantly since the start of the 21st century, as has the number of restaurants offering it throughout the region. Although eating fish is recommended because of its high nutritional value, it can also lead to exposure to contaminants, such as heavy metals. Likewise, rice is a food that provides many nutrients and fibre and is low in fat, but it too can be source of pollutants such as arsenic.

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - July 8, 2021 Category: Biology Source Type: news