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. 2024 Jul 2;10(13):e33905. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e33905

Table 2.

Mortality rate due to fish consumption.

Research studies Serving No of participant Mortality
Reference
Total (%)
Fish consumption and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: 17 years (follow-up year) 20 g/d 71,384 All-cause deaths: 6295 CVD deaths: 4899 29.69 [169]
Impact of fish consumption on all-cause mortality in older people with and without dementia: a community-based cohort study Once a week or less 1387 N = 4165 110 n = 329 33.43 [170]
> Once a week and < daily 1129 78 23.71
Once a day 631 48 14.59
> Daily 274 19 5.78
Mercury exposure and premature mortality in the
Grassy Narrows First Nation community: a retrospective longitudinal study
Mercury≥ 15 μg/g at least once Female 308 113 47.28 [171]
Male 325 136 56.9
Cardiovascular and cancer mortality in relation to dietary polychlorinated biphenyls and marine polyunsaturated fatty
acids: a nutritional-toxicological aspect of fish consumption
1 year (follow-up year)
165 and 231 ng/day for female and male respectively
Female 32952 16776 (6338 by CVD and 5421 by cancer) 24.13 [172]
Male 36545
Association of oily fish and non-oily fish intakes with all-cause mortality
and cause-specific mortality: a large
population-based prospective study
≥2serving/week) Oily fish consumption 383,248 75,574 17.53 [173]
Non-oily fish consumption 410,499 70,092 16.26
Fish consumption in relation to myocardial infarction, stroke and mortality among women and men with type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study 1-3 servings/month Female 5103 326 CHD and 468 type 2 diabetes case) 15.56 [174]