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Atlantic Cod

Also known as: Gadus morhua

Low concern

Atlantic cod is a low-fat, high-protein whitefish. Listed on FDA/EPA's 'Best Choices' list of lower-mercury fish recommended 2-3 servings per week.

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What it is

Gadus morhua — Atlantic cod, a cold-water marine whitefish.

Whole food / lean white fish.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Atlantic cod is on the 'Best Choices' list — eat 2 to 3 servings a week."

FDA/EPA Advice About Eating Fish — fda.gov

"Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw — nutrient profile available."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Approved seafood; listed on FDA/EPA 'Best Choices' fish list

European Union — EFSA

Standard food fish

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