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What vegetables have mercury and how to reduce exposure

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A meta-analysis on heavy metal accumulation found that leafy vegetables, when grown in contaminated soil, tend to have a higher capacity for mercury enrichment compared to root crops or legumes. Understanding which vegetables have mercury and the environmental factors at play is crucial for managing dietary exposure to this toxic metal.