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Can I prepare fish in a way that reduces mercury risks?

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Can I prepare fish in a way that reduces mercury risks?

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Fish absorb methylmercury from their food. Mercury is tightly bound to proteins in all fish tissue, including muscle. There is no method of cooking or cleaning fish that will reduce the amount of mercury in a meal.