Human Consumption of Microplastics.
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Summary
Focusing on the American diet, the number of microplastic particles in commonly consumed foods in relation to their recommended daily intake is evaluated and it is estimated that annual microplastics consumption ranges from 39000 to 52000 particles depending on age and sex.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2019-06-05
- Cited by
- 2,163
- References
- 25
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Microplastics, Environmental science, Bottled water, Inhalation exposure, Consumption (sociology)
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