In fact, one serving of arugula contains
more nitrites than 467 hot dogs... (3)
Not exact matches
In 2011, The New York Times reported that hot dogs with «natural» and «organic» claims were found to harbor just as many (or
more) nitrates and
nitrites — preservatives that have been linked to cancer — as conventional hot dogs.
Many products are also produced without the use of
nitrites and nitrates, a method that has become
more prevalent in the industry in recent years.
As for ingredients consumers are
more generally looking to avoid, this depends on the product category, said Kerry, with its survey data suggesting that high fructose corn syrup, MSG,
nitrites and nitrates, BHA and BHT, and caramel color, are top of the «no no» list for shoppers of hot dogs and sausages, while MSG, hydrogenated oils, acids, maltodextrin and modified corn starch are ingredients shoppers don't want to see in their snack products.
The team found that the blood of Tibetans had
more than 10 times the concentration of biologically active nitric oxide breakdown products, such as nitrate and
nitrite, than did blood from people who lived at sea level, signifying a high level of nitric oxide in their bloodstreams.
Large submarine sandwiches are heavy on bread (
more refined carbs) and typically contain processed - meat lunchmeat that may contain sodium
nitrite and other additives like MSG, high - fructose corn syrup, preservatives, artificial flavors, or artificial colors.
Veggies contain way
more naturally - occurring
nitrites than processed meats like bacon.
There is
more to the story with
nitrites.
What's
more, 52 percent of meat products also contain highly worrisome ingredients, including
nitrites, a suspected carcinogen.
It can occur in any breed, but dogs which have been under the influence of nitrosamines (found in food stuffs preserved with
nitrite pickling salt) over a prolonged period are believed to be
more susceptible to the disease.