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Particle size distribution of microplastics in (a) all faecal samples (n = 8) and (b) each of the samples from four men (M1–4) and four women (F1–4). Particle sizes ranged between 30 and 1800 µm, while microplastics of 30–300 µm accounted for more than 88% of the total number.
