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If we're really concerned about screwing up nature, we probably shouldn't dive. We introduce our perspiration and skin cells, some leaching from our cylinders and lead weights, often spit, urine, suntan oil, vomit, makeup, etc.
In the hierarchy of sins we commit against nature, using a natural product as diversteve suggested is well down the list.
I agree that human food is probably not best for the fish.