Can a 1 year old have salmon?

Question

Is salmon a high in mercury fish? I can't seem to find anything online about it. A link to a website for information would be greatly appreciated!

Thanks in advanced!

Answer 1

Salmon is not a high mercury fish.  Check carefully for bones, and let him enjoy.

http://www.epa.gov/fishadvisories/advice...

Answer 2

Salmon is one of the "purest" fish you can eat. It is very low in mercury, and very high in healthy omega-3's. It is safe for a 1 year old to eat as well, and a healthy choice of protein and good fats.