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Re: fish oil
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Keith Thomas <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 3 Jul 2003 07:23:50 -0500
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On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 14:08 Kirt Nieft wrote:

>Consumer Reports latest issue has an feature on
>Omega-3 supplements. Had a dozen+ tested.
>All had the amount of fats claimed.
>None had mercury. None were rancid.

None had mercury?  Surely the best we could hope for is that none had more
mercury than the permitted level.  I don't know who sets the standards in
your country, or even if they are national, State or local government
standards, but I think you will find measurable mercury levels in all fish
oils.

Keith

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