多种水产养殖动物水产中的微塑料污染
Mohamed Mohsen1,2, Jibin Lin1, Kangle Lu1
1Xiamen Key Laboratory for Feed Quality Testing and Safety Evaluation, Fisheries College, Jimei University, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, 361021, PR China.
Heliyon
|September 19, 2024
概括
微塑料在水产料中广泛存在,青料中污染率最高. 大小为100-1000微米的烯微纤维对斑点鱼构成最大的摄入风险,影响水产养殖食品安全.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 水生毒理学 水生毒理学
- 食品安全 食品安全
背景情况:
- 微塑料是普遍存在的环境污染物.
- 了解水产料中微塑料的存在对于评估养殖动物和人类消费者面临的风险至关重要.
- 目前关于水产料中微塑料的知识仍然有限.
研究的目的:
- 确定中国五种主要水产养殖物种水产中的微塑料的特征.
- 为了确定水产料中微塑料的数量,形状,颜色,大小和聚合物类型.
- 评估不同水产养殖动物的微塑料摄入风险.
主要方法:
- 采集了斑点海,,草,鱼和青的水产料样本.
- 用化学消化和密度分离来分离微塑料.
- 在显微镜下识别和表征了微塑料,包括形状,颜色,尺寸和聚合物类型.
主要成果:
- 青料中微塑料的丰富度最高,其次是斑点鱼,鱼,草和.
- 微塑料主要以微纤维形式,烯是主要的聚合物类型.
- 最丰富的微塑料大小范围为100-1000微米,料大小与微塑料丰富度相关.
- 斑点鱼表现出最大的微塑料摄入风险,其次是草鱼,青,鱼和.
结论:
- 微塑料是水产料中的重要污染物,对水产养殖动物健康和食品安全有影响.
- 烯微纤维很可能来自包装和加工,突出了减少来源的必要性.
- 进一步的研究,包括实验室实验,对于充分了解摄入微塑料和通过水产养殖的潜在人类转移的风险至关重要.
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