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Sardines from Akabane Station in Kita, Tokyo. Sardines ("pilchards") are a nutrient-rich, small, oily fish widely consumed by humans and as forage fish by larger fish species, seabirds and marine mammals. Sardines are a source of omega-3 fatty acids. Sardines are often served in cans, but can also be eaten grilled, pickled, or smoked when fresh.
Isolated reports of scombroid food poisoning in humans caused by histamine present in the tissues of stale or rotten scombroid fish, usually tuna, have occurred over the years. In September 2016, authorities in Singapore intercepted canned tuna imported from Thailand after finding high levels of histamine. [12] No human cases were reported.
Sardines are commercially fished for a variety of uses: for bait; for immediate consumption; for drying, salting, or smoking; and for reduction into fish meal or oil. The chief use of sardines is for human consumption, but fish meal is used as animal feed, while sardine oil has many uses, including the manufacture of paint, varnish, and linoleum.
Sardines These tiny fish are nutritional powerhouses and often more affordable and accessible options. According to the USDA, one serving (or about a half-cup drained) of canned sardines in oil ...
At certain levels, mercury can be toxic to adults or harmful to pregnant women and young children. Fortunately, sardines are one of the fish with the lowest levels of mercury.
It took days to confirm a link to the sardines, and to get them both access to anti-toxins for a disease that French hospitals encounter infrequently. France records only 10 to 20 cases of ...
Domoic acid is a neurotoxin that inhibits neurochemical processes, causing short-term memory loss, brain damage, and, in severe cases, death in humans. In marine mammals, domoic acid typically causes seizures and tremors. Studies have shown that there are no symptomatic effects in humans at levels of 0.5 mg/kg of body weight.
A North Carolina woman says she lost 35 pounds after consuming nothing but sardines and MCT oil for more than three months. The sardine-only diet was popularized in 2023 as a 3-day challenge, but ...