What it is

Sum of microplastic particles measured in a sample without polymer-type breakdown. Reported by older studies and screening-level testing.

Health effects

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Editorial in progress
A full health-effects review for this chemical is being researched and reviewed by our scientific advisors. In the meantime, see the studies and detection data below.

Detected in food

No detection data yet
We are aggregating data on Microplastics (total) from FDA Total Diet Study, academic research, and independent lab testing. Detection results will appear here as datasets are ingested.