• ryannathans@aussie.zone
    4·
    20 hours ago

    Red meat is ‘probably carcinogenic’

    Depending on cooking method

    Processed meats are carcinogenic Always

    Checks out

    • tormeh@discuss.tchncs.de
      1·
      4 hours ago

      I know charcuterie is bad, and smoked meat is horrible… Actually, yeah, fair, that’s most of the ways I can come up with for heavily processing meat. I guess minced meat is fine?

      • ryannathans@aussie.zone
        1·
        2 hours ago

        Looks like anything with sodium nitrate, like bacon. Sodium nitrate reacts with the protein to form DNA damaging nitrosamines