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BackgroundNitrites and nitrates occur naturally in water and soil and are commonly ingested from drinking water and dietary sources. They are also used as food additives, mainly in processed meats, to increase shelf life and to avoid bacterial growth ...
Bernard Srour +18 more
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Nitrites in Cured Meats, Health Risk Issues, Alternatives to Nitrites: A Review
Nitrite is one of the most widely used curing ingredients in meat industries. Nitrites have numerous useful applications in cured meats and a vital component in giving cured meats their unique characteristics, such as their pink color and savory flavor ...
Mynul Hasan Shakil +6 more
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In recent times, there has been a concerning and noteworthy rise in the global use of sodium nitrite for suicidal purposes. This is facilitated either through the employment of specialized “suicide kits” or by acquiring sodium nitrite through alternative
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Background Nitrates and nitrites occur naturally in water and soil. They are also used as food additives (preservatives) in processed meats. They could play a role in the carcinogenicity of processed meat.
E. Chazelas +18 more
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Curing salts composed of mixtures of nitrates and nitrites are preservatives widely used in processed meats. Despite many desirable technological effects, their use in meat products has been linked to methemoglobinemia and the formation of nitrosamines ...
Mattia Di Nunzio +11 more
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Nitrites and nitrates dietary exposure from natural sources and additives and type-2 diabetes risk
Nitrates and nitrites occur naturally in water and soil and are commonly ingested from drinking water and dietary sources. They are also used as food additives. The epidemiological evidence linking exposure to nitrites/nitrates with type-2 diabetes (T2D)
B. Srour +11 more
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This study provides the data on dietary exposure of Serbian children to nitrites and phosphorus from meat products by combining individual consumption data with available analytical data of meat products.
Jelena Milešević +8 more
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Reduced Use of Nitrites and Phosphates in Dry-Fermented Sausages
Given consumer demand for foods with fewer artificial additives, the objective of this study was to investigate the effects of reduced use of nitrites and phosphates on dry-fermented sausage quality.
M. Škrlep +2 more
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Food nitrates and nitrites as possible causes of cancer: A review
Introduction: Nitrates and nitrites can be found in meat and dairy products, vege-tables, and fruits. The consumption of these preservatives has been associated with the emergence of gastric, colorectal cancer and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, although studies
Francisco Patrício De Andrade Júnior +7 more
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Use of Oral Antiseptics and its Association with Cardiovascular Events: Review [PDF]
Most nitrates which circulate in the plasma become concentrated in salivary glands and release into saliva. Nitrate molecules are reduced to nitrites via oral facultative anaerobic bacteria.
Ali Abdulrahman Alsofyani +2 more
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