How To Buy The Healthiest Salmon
12 years, 11 months ago

How To Buy The Healthiest Salmon

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By Lisa Gosselin, Editorial Director, EatingWell Magazine I went to two dinner parties recently and guess what was served at both? The first choice you should make is whether to buy wild salmon or farmed Atlantic salmon. The reason: many farms use crowded pens where salmon are easily infected with lice, may be treated with antibiotics and can spread disease to wild fish. The Environmental Defense Fund lists farmed Atlantic salmon as an “Eco-Worst” choice and recommends people eat no more than two servings a month due to high PCB levels. Many farmed Atlantic salmon are given feed with astaxanthin and, in some instances, a manufactured pigment called canthaxanthin, to turn their flesh orange.

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How to buy sustainable salmon: An expert guide to navigating the nuance of eco-labels
1 year, 1 month ago

How to buy sustainable salmon: An expert guide to navigating the nuance of eco-labels

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4 tips for buying wild salmon
2 years, 7 months ago

4 tips for buying wild salmon

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Try salmon recipes for fit body (view pics)
11 years, 2 months ago

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Letter: The price of fish
25 years, 7 months ago

Letter: The price of fish

The Independent  

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