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Internal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in vegans and omnivores

Internal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in vegans and omnivores

According to the results of the study, a vegan diet may be related to lower PFAS levels in plasma. The study highlights the importance of the adjustment of dietary factors like a vegan diet in case of epidemiological studies dealing with the impact of PFAS on the levels of blood lipids.

The study was published in the “International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health”

Internal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in vegans and omnivores

Juliane Menzel, Klaus Abraham, Stefan Dietrich, Hermann Fromme, Wolfgang Völkel, Tanja Schwerdtle, Cornelia Weikert
Volume 237, August 2021, 113808
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113808

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Mitteilungen

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Date Title Size
06.08.2021
Mitteilung Nr. 025/2021 des BfR
Reduziert eine vegane Ernährung die Aufnahme bestimmter per- und polyfluorierter Alkylsubstanzen (PFAS)? 127.8 KB
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