Mercury, Total: citations and reported findings from the source records associated with this metal profile. These records include measurements and context; inclusion does not establish that every source reports a food concentration.
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Sources
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| # | Citation | Year | Type | Used on the metal profile for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 | Liu 2010. Direct determination of mercury in white vinegar by matrix assisted photochemical vapor generation atomic fluorescence spectrometry detection, Spectrochimica Acta Part B | 2010 | Peer-reviewed | CN tHg occurrence in 3 commercial white vinegar samples from local markets in Beijing, China (n=3) |
| 1202 | Reference Document for the 2010. Best Available Techniques (BAT), Peer-reviewed article | 2010 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, Ni, Al, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1203 | EU Scientific Committee on 2010. Evaluation of the Migration Limits for Chemical Elements in Toys (SCHER Opinion), European Commission DG Health & Consumers; SCHER Opinion adopted 1 July 2010 | 2010 | Government report | EU tAs, Cd, Cr-VI, Pb, tHg, Sn occurrence in Regulatory opinion evaluating EU Toys Safety Directive 2009/48/EC migration limits for 19 chemical elements |
| 1204 | Singh et al. 2010. Heavy metals and living systems: An overview, Peer-reviewed article | 2010 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni, Al, Sn, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1205 | authors 2009. (Cd, Cr, Cu, Mn, y Pb) en diferentes tipos de aceites vegeta- high levels of lead., Peer-reviewed article | 2009 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni, Al, Sn, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1206 | authors 2009. for humans. Nevertheless, low photostability and putative toxicity for humans and environment, Peer-reviewed article | 2009 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1207 | authors 2009. Hair mercury levels in Amazonian populations: spatial distribution, Peer-reviewed article | 2009 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, tAs occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1208 | authors 2009. methylmercury burdens of, Peer-reviewed article | 2009 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Ni, Sn occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1209 | Sarantis et al. 2009. Pretty Scary: Could Halloween Face Paint Cause Lifelong Health Problems? A Report on Heavy Metals in Face Paints, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics; Breast Cancer Fund; Commonwealth (October 2009) | 2009 | Nonprofit | US Pb, Ni, Co, Cr, tAs, tHg occurrence in 10 children’s face paint and theater makeup products purchased through Amazon.com (shipped by a variety of distribution companies)… (n=10) |
| 1210 | DPPH et al. 2009. Food and Chemical Toxicology 47 (2009) 2381–2388, Peer-reviewed article | 2009 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni, Al occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1211 | Parliament et al. 2009. Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products (recast), Official Journal of the European Union, L 342, 22.12.2009, p. 59-209 | 2009 | Regulation | EU Pb, Cd, tAs, tHg, Sb, Ni, Cr, Be, Se, Tl, Al, Sr, Zr occurrence in Not applicable. This is the EU horizontal cosmetic-products regulation, not a market survey. The document text is the… |
| 1212 | Board 2009. Food Safety Regulations 2009, Legal Notice No. 20 | 2009 | Government report | FJ tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg, Sn, Cr-total concentrations |
| 1213 | Panama et al. 2009. Resolucion No. 368 of 15 May 2009: maximum contaminant limits for fishery products, Gaceta Oficial Digital No. 26307 | 2009 | Government report | PA Cd, Pb, tHg concentrations |
| 1214 | Services 2009. Canada Publishes Legislated Heavy Metal Requirements for Toys Containing Surface Coating Materials, SGS SafeGuards Bulletin No. 181/09, Hardlines, Softlines, Electrical & Electronic, October 2009 | 2009 | Trade publication | CA/US Pb, Sb, tAs, Ba, Cd, Cr, tHg, Se occurrence in Regulatory-summary trade bulletin. No primary sampling or measurement. Summarises legal limits and test methods from (i) the Health… |
| 1215 | Committee on Toxicity of 2008. COT Statement on the 2006 UK Total Diet Study of Metals and Other Elements, Committee on Toxicity statement | 2008 | Government report | GB Al, Sb, tAs, iAs, Ba, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Mn, tHg, Mo, Ni, Se, Sn, Tl, Zn occurrence in 2006 UK Total Diet Study: 119 food categories combined into 20 prepared-as-consumed food groups for metals and other… (n=20) |
| 1216 | State of Maine 2008. An Act To Protect Children’s Health and the Environment from Toxic Chemicals in Toys and Children’s Products, Public Law, Chapter 643 (LD 2048, HP 1432, LR 2877); enacts 38 MRSA Chapter 16-D §§ 1691-1699-B (State of Maine) | 2008 | Regulation | US-ME tHg occurrence in Maine state framework statute authorising the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), in concurrence with the Maine Department… |
| 1217 | Pereira et al. 2008. Mercury pollution in Ria de Aveiro (Portugal): a review of the system assessment, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 2008 | Peer-reviewed | PT tHg occurrence in Review of Ria de Aveiro mercury studies, including Table 3 biotic-compartment summaries for macroalgae, benthic fauna, and fish… |
| 1218 | (SENASA) et al. 2008. Decreto Ejecutivo No. 34687-MAG: RTCR 409:2008 fishery and aquaculture product limits, La Gaceta No. 160 | 2008 | Government report | CR tHg, Cd, Pb, Sn concentrations |
| 1219 | authors 2007. Nutritional Benefits and Health Risks of Seafood Consumption, Peer-reviewed article | 2007 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1220 | JECFA 2007. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants — Sixty-seventh report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives, WHO Technical Report Series 940 (Sixty-seventh meeting of JECFA, Rome, 20-29 June 2006) | 2007 | Government report | international Al, MeHg, tHg occurrence in Aluminium: total dietary exposure derived from market-basket and duplicate-diet surveys in adults (France, Germany, UK, USA, China), Total… |
| 1221 | Poulsen et al. 2007. A survey and health assessment of cosmetic products for children, Survey of Chemical Substances in Consumer Products, No. 88, 2007 (Danish Ministry of the Environment, Environmental Protection Agency) | 2007 | Government report | DK/EU Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs, Cr, Ni, Sn, Sb, Ba, Se occurrence in 10 cosmetic-product packaging materials selected from 208 children’s cosmetic products (ages 3-14) mapped on the Danish market April-June… (n=10) |
| 1222 | Singapore Health Sciences Authority 2007. Health Products (Cosmetic Products - ASEAN Cosmetic Directive) Regulations 2007, Singapore Government Gazette / informal consolidation in force from 1 December 2025 | 2007 | Government report | SG tAs, Pb, tHg concentrations |
| 1223 | Thirumoorthy et al. 2007. Metallothionein: An overview, World Journal of Gastroenterology | 2007 | Peer-reviewed | Cd, tHg occurrence in Narrative review; no primary measurements. |
| 1224 | Trinidad and Tobago Ministry 2007. Food and Drugs Act Chapter 30:01: food metal limits in regulations and fishery products schedule, Laws of Trinidad and Tobago | 2007 | Government report | TT tAs, Pb, Cd, tHg, MeHg concentrations |
| 1225 | authors 2006. Inequalities in Public Water Arsenic Concentrations in Counties and Community, Peer-reviewed article | 2006 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, iAs occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1226 | authors 2006. Toxic Metal Implications on Agricultural Soils, Plants,, Peer-reviewed article | 2006 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni, Al, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1227 | authors et al. 2005. Mercury and Total Mercury in Boreal Upland Forests, Peer-reviewed article | 2005 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Al occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1228 | authors 2005. OPEN Recreational fishing downstream, Peer-reviewed article | 2005 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1229 | Committee on Toxicity of 2004. Updated COT statement on a survey of mercury in fish and shellfish, Advice on fish consumption, Annex 3 | 2004 | Government report | GB tHg, MeHg occurrence in COT/SACN review of the 2002 FSA fish and shellfish mercury survey, 1998 MAFF marine fish/shellfish survey context, and… |
| 1230 | EC 2004. Assessment of the dietary exposure to arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury of the population of the EU Member States, Reports on tasks for scientific cooperation, SCOOP Task 3.2.11 | 2004 | Government report | EU/BE/DK tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg occurrence in Occurrence, consumption, and intake submissions for arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury from EU Member States and Norway under… |
| 1231 | Shim et al. 2004. Mercury and Fatty Acids in Canned Tuna, Salmon, and Mackerel, Journal of Food Science | 2004 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg occurrence in 240 canned tuna samples (5 brands × 4 types × 3 lots × 2 composites), 16 canned salmon… (n=272) |
| 1232 | Committee on Toxicity of 2003. COT statement on a survey of metals in infant food, Committee on Toxicity statement | 2003 | Government report | GB Al, Sb, tAs, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, tHg, Ni, Se, Sn, Zn occurrence in Commercial UK baby foods and formulae, including infant formulae, manufactured baby foods, desserts, rusks, and infant drinks, surveyed… (n=189) |
| 1233 | Dabeka et al. 2003. Survey of total mercury in total diet food composites and an estimation of the dietary intake of mercury by adults and children from two Canadian cities, 1998-2000, Food Additives & Contaminants | 2003 | Peer-reviewed | CA tHg occurrence in Total mercury in 259 total-diet food composites prepared from retail foods purchased in Whitehorse in January-February 1998 and… (n=259) |
| 1234 | Almela et al. 2002. Heavy Metal, Total Arsenic, and Inorganic Arsenic Contents of Algae Food Products, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry | 2002 | Peer-reviewed | ES tAs, iAs, Pb, Cd, tHg occurrence in Eighteen processed edible-algae food products on retail sale in Valencia, Spain: 12 brown-algae products (wakame from Undaria pinnatifida,… (n=18) |
| 1235 | authors 2002. Estimating Inorganic Arsenic Exposure from U.S. Rice and Total Water Intakes, Peer-reviewed article | 2002 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, iAs, Al occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1236 | Cobbett et al. 2002. Phytochelatins and Metallothioneins: Roles in Heavy Metal Detoxification and Homeostasis, Annual Review of Plant Biology | 2002 | Peer-reviewed | Cd, iAs, tHg, Pb, Cu, Zn, Ni occurrence in Narrative review of the phytochelatin and metallothionein literature; primary focus on Arabidopsis thaliana, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, and other plant… |
| 1237 | EU 2002. Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on undesirable substances in animal feed - consolidated version of 28 November 2019, Official Journal of the European Communities / EUR-Lex consolidated text | 2002 | Government report | EU tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg concentrations |
| 1238 | authors 2000. 4 Fisheries Administration, Phnom Penh 120101, Cambodia; chhounchamnan@gmail.com (C.C.);, Peer-reviewed article | 2000 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Sn occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1239 | authors 2000. Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification of Mercury Along the, Peer-reviewed article | 2000 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, tAs occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1240 | authors 2000. Human Exposure to Toxic Elements Through Meat Consumption, Peer-reviewed article | 2000 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1241 | authors 2000. Interplay Between Vitamin D Levels and Heavy Metals Exposure, Peer-reviewed article | 2000 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, Pb, iAs, Ni, Al, Sn, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1242 | authors 2000. OPEN Acute toxicity of mercury in, Peer-reviewed article | 2000 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1243 | OEHHA 2000. Appendix F - Dermal Uptake of Chemicals from Soil (Technical Support Document for Exposure Assessment and Stochastic Analysis), Cal/EPA OEHHA Air Toxics Hot Spots Program - Technical Support Document for Exposure Assessment and Stochastic Analysis | 2000 | Government report | US tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg, Ni, Cr-VI, Be occurrence in Regulatory guidance; per-chemical dermal absorption fraction (ABS) point estimates derived from review of in-vivo and in-vitro percutaneous-absorption studies… |
| 1244 | Zhou et al. 2000. Heavy Metal Contamination in Vegetables and Their Control in China, Food Reviews International | 2000 | Peer-reviewed | CN Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs, Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn occurrence in Secondary review of previously published Chinese city surveys of vegetables and some grains. Tables 2-11 reproduce values from… |
| 1245 | EPA 1999. Mercury Update: Impact on Fish Advisories, US EPA Fact Sheet EPA-823-F-99-016 | 1999 | Government report | US tHg, MeHg occurrence in 1,931 state-issued fish-consumption advisories in 40 states as of December 1998; cited fish-tissue mercury data drawn from EPA… (n=1931) |
| 1246 | Voegborlo et al. 1999. Mercury, cadmium and lead content of canned tuna fish, Food Chemistry | 1999 | Peer-reviewed | LY tHg, Cd, Pb occurrence in Fifty 5 kg cans of tuna fish from the Tuna Canning Factory in Misurata, Libya; tuna were caught… (n=50) |
| 1247 | authors 1997. an “alyson” that appeared to be confined to serpentine soils,, Peer-reviewed article | 1997 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1248 | Harada 1995. Minamata Disease: Methylmercury Poisoning in Japan Caused by Environmental Pollution, Critical Reviews in Toxicology | 1995 | Peer reviewed review | JP MeHg, tHg occurrence in Peer-reviewed review of Minamata disease, congenital Minamata disease, historical mercury contamination in Minamata Bay and the Shiranui Sea,… |
| 1249 | Chou et al. 1993. Cadmium in American lobster (Homarus americanus) from the area of Belledune Harbour, New Brunswick, Canada: 1980-1992 results, Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 1916 | 1993 | Gray literature | CA Cd, Pb, tHg, tAs, Cu, Ag occurrence in American lobster (Homarus americanus) captured 1980-1992 at eight sites in and around Belledune Harbour, New Brunswick, Canada —… |
| 1250 | authors 1992. Through the Eye: Retinal Changes of Prenatal Mercury Exposure, Peer-reviewed article | 1992 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1251 | authors 1990. Mercury Scenario in Fish from the Amazon Basin: Exploring the, Peer-reviewed article | 1990 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1252 | authors 1990. Variability of Mercury Concentrations Across Species, Brand,, Peer-reviewed article | 1990 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1253 | Sources et al. 1990. Heavy Metals in Air, Soil, and, Peer-reviewed article | 1990 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, tAs, Ni, Al, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1254 | Grill et al. 1989. Phytochelatins, the heavy-metal-binding peptides of plants, are synthesized from glutathione by a specific gamma-glutamylcysteine dipeptidyl transpeptidase (phytochelatin synthase), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA | 1989 | Peer-reviewed | Cd, Pb, tHg occurrence in In vitro enzymology in Silene cucubalus cell suspension cultures; no food, environmental, or human samples. |
| 1255 | authors 1988. Effects of methylmercury toxicity on fetal brain development: review of, Peer-reviewed article | 1988 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, Pb occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1256 | Development 1988. Regulations prohibiting the use of any active or potentially active depigmenting ingredient, lead and its salts, mercury and its salts and the cosmetic category skin bleacher, skin lightener or skin whitener, Government Notice No. R. 1227 of 24 June 1988 | 1988 | Government report | ZA Pb, tHg concentrations |
| 1257 | authors 1986. Adults and Potential Modification by Prenatal Methylmercury Exposure, Peer-reviewed article | 1986 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Pb, tAs occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1258 | Buchet et al. 1983. Oral daily intake of cadmium, lead, manganese, copper, chromium, mercury, calcium, zinc and arsenic in Belgium: a duplicate meal study, Food and Chemical Toxicology | 1983 | Peer-reviewed | BE Cd, Pb, Mn, Cu, Cr, tHg, Ca, Zn, tAs occurrence in One hundred twenty-four 24-hour duplicate meals and beverages collected from Brussels, Liege, Charleroi, and a Brussels hospital kitchen… (n=124) |
| 1259 | authors 1982. Total mercury concentrations in muscles, Peer-reviewed article | 1982 | Peer-reviewed | US MeHg, tHg, Cd, tAs occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1260 | authors 1981. Arsenic Uptake, Toxicity, Detoxification, and, Peer-reviewed article | 1981 | Peer-reviewed | US tHg, Cd, Pb, iAs, Ni, Al, Cr occurrence in Not mechanically resolved from the PDF; see Key numbers for source-reported sample descriptors. |
| 1261 | Ammerman et al. 1977. Contaminating elements in mineral supplements and their potential toxicity: A review, Journal of Animal Science | 1977 | Peer-reviewed | US/CA Pb, tAs, Cd, Al, tHg, V occurrence in Example analyses of feed-grade micro-mineral supplement materials in Table 2: manganese oxide (n=3), iron carbonate/sulfate/oxide (n=5), zinc oxide… (n=12) |
| 1262 | Mahaffey et al. 1975. Heavy Metal Exposure from Foods, Environmental Health Perspectives | 1975 | Peer-reviewed | US Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs, Zn occurrence in FDA Total Diet Study (Market Basket Survey) 1965–1974; 30 market baskets per year collected from US retail stores… |
| 1263 | Nielsen et al. 1975. Heavy metal levels in New Zealand molluscs, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4), 467-481 | 1975 | Peer-reviewed | NZ Cd, Pb, tHg, Cu, Zn, Fe occurrence in Two hundred and three numbered samples (Appendix sample numbers 1-203) drawn from 199 sampling sites distributed around the… (n=203) |
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