Not exact matches
Despite strong warnings that red
meat might cause cancer, Americans are projected to eat 54.3 pounds of red
meat this year, which is the first time in 10 years this number is on the the up
compared with
white meat like chicken.
«When
comparing the highest to the lowest quintile of
white meat intake, there was an inverse association for total mortality, and cancer mortality, as well as all other deaths for both men (Table 2) and women (Table 3).
As Dr. Greger has pointed out here, some of these studies
compare a high saturated fat (
meat and dairy) diet to a high processed carbohydrate diet (
white flour,
white rice, high glucose corn syrup and etc.) One bad diet may not be worse than another, and unfortunately the Western diet is unhealthy beyond just
meat.
When
comparing the highest with the lowest quintile of
white meat intake, there was an inverse association for total mortality and cancer mortality, as well as all other deaths for both men (Table 2) and women (Table 3).
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Compared with participants who did not consume hot red chili peppers, those who did consume them were more likely to be younger, male,
white, Mexican - American, married, and to smoke cigarettes, drink alcohol, and consume more vegetables and
meats.