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. 2020 Jan 15;20:64. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-8094-1

Table 4.

Burden of disease related to Baltic herring and salmon consumption

Response Exposure agent DALYs per year, mean (95% CI)
Denmark Estonia Finland Sweden
Cancer (all) TEQ 160 (0, 1300) 57 (0, 370) 150 (0, 1300) 260 (0, 2200)
Cancer (breast) Omega-3 − 310 (− 3700, 0) −55 (− 450, 0.002) −130 (− 1400, 0) − 330 (− 4000, 0)
Child’s IQ DHA −88 (− 1000, 0) −180 (− 1300, 0) − 58 (− 370, 0) − 540 (− 7600, 0)
Child’s IQ MeHg 390 (0, 1900) 170 (0, 1100) 56 (0, 270) 370 (0, 6100)
Depression Fish −130 (− 1200, 0) −79 (− 430, 0) − 170 (− 1300, 0) − 420 (− 3000, 0)
Heart (CHD) ALA 3.1 (− 220, 290) − 20 (− 150, 37) − 40 (− 560, 280) −47 (− 880, 510)
Heart (CHD) Omega-3 −190 (− 2600, 200) − 120 (− 1400, 69) −300 (− 2300, 120) − 530 (− 7300, 820)
Infertility TEQ 110 (0, 1100) 66 (−23, 410) 44 (0, 470) 75 (0, 460)
Mortality Fish −2200 (− 20,000, 0) −1200 (− 8300, 0) − 2800 (− 21,000, 0) − 5600 (− 44,000, 0)
Tooth defect TEQ 160 (0, 2400) 38 (0, 170) 11 (0, 130) 34 (0, 480)
TWI 2001 TEQ 400 (0, 6000) 87 (0, 1400) 180 (0, 2400) 460 (0, 6100)
TWI 2018 TEQ 690 (0, 7400) 310 (0, 2100) 660 (0, 5700) 1000 (0, 12,000)
Vitamin D intake Vitamin D −88 (− 490, 0) −42 (− 340, 0) − 59 (− 420, 0) −200 (− 1800, 0)