There are no official recommendations for consumption of either, and the maximum tolerable intake has not been identified
Mercury Mercury is a neurotoxin found in many environmental sources
TNF- can induce the proliferation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) and synovial cells by activating nuclear factor kappa-B (NF-B) and extracellular regulated protein kinases (Erk)-1/2-E26 transformation-specific (ETS)-1 signaling pathway, respectively (70, 71), resulting in the secretion of a variety of inflammatory mediators like IL-6, matrix metalloproteinases (MMP)-1, and MMP-3 to increase inflammation (72)
Likewise, when raw cruciferous vegetables are chopped during the food preparation process, glucosinolates are rapidly hydrolyzed by myrosinase, generating metabolites that are then absorbed in the proximal intestine
After initial recovery, doses are typically reduced to maintenance levels (5001,000 IU 3/week)
To be sure, this viewpoint isnt prevalent among all plant-based experts and websites