Health authorities promote fish for cardiovascular health, especially because of its omega - 3 content, yet we know that some wild caught fish, particularly large specimens of species at the top of the food chain, may have
unacceptably high levels of heavy metals and other chemical residues.
They may have at one time been good quality products but the Raw Protein Powders in February 2014 were found to have very
high levels of heavy metals according to Mike Adams from the Natural News Forensic Food Lab.
Amid concerns that certain offshore fish contain
high levels of heavy metals such as mercury, a study published in the February Journal of Food Science indicates that farm - raised fish are safe.
In fact, wild fish frequently have
higher levels of heavy metals in their nervous systems because of bioaccumulation through natural food chain processes, whereas farmed fish are often fed substances less directly connected to the food chain.
According to dog magazine and online presence, Dogs Naturally, fluoride is actually considered a class 2 environmental toxin
containing high levels of heavy metals and second only to arsenic as a poison.
Are you familiar with cacao having
high levels of heavy metals?
Another surprise, organic protein powders had
higher levels of heavy metals, on average, than non-organic.
Many have casein, and they're also finding many have
high levels of heavy metals.
I am waiting on hair and urine analysis to see if I have
high levels of any heavy metals.
Magnesium is also needed to detox heavy metals, and
higher levels of heavy metals in the body contribute to candida overgrowth.