Tag: nitrites
Nitrites authorized in cold meats but prohibited in dog and cat food
Guillaume Dominguez / Photo credit: HOUIN / BSIP / BSIP via AFP 2:40 p.m., December 19, 2023 Nitrites in our slices of ham, but not in our animals’ kibble. A…
Nitrites: how many slices of ham can we eat per week to limit the risks? : Current Woman Le MAG
In its special issue “Premiers prix” from November 2023, 60 million consumers warned about the presence of nitrites in premium ham, as well as the health risks of these food…
Nitrites in ham: the alert of 60 million consumers on low-cost products: Femme Actuelle Le MAG
Nitrites, particularly present in cold meats, are food additives that help preserve food. They are used in particular to give a pink color to the ham, but also to preserve…
The State gives manufacturers a month to reduce nitrites in charcuterie
Fewer nitrites in bacon bits, rillettes and hams: the government asked manufacturers on Monday March 27 to quickly lower the doses in cold cuts. Insufficient for the Foodwatch association and…
Can the nitrites present in charcuterie make you diabetic?
Nitrites, as additives, are used, for example, to preserve ham better, and to give it a more appetizing pink colour. kuvona / stock.adobe.com DECRYPTION – A large-scale French study published…
Charcuterie, prepared meals… Beware of nitrites which would increase the risk of diabetes
Yasmina Kattou 11:47 a.m., January 18, 2023 More than 15,000 products on the French market contain nitrites or nitrates. Additives frequently used to guarantee better conservation of cold cuts but…
Confirmed link between nitrites and cancer risk, according to the French health agency
The National Food Safety Agency (Anses) has announced the existence of an association between the risk of colorectal cancer and exposure to nitrates and nitrites. The French health authorities confirm…
Ham: how have manufacturers concealed the dangers of nitrites on health?
Yasmina Kattou 10:39 a.m., July 12, 2022 In a report, published on Tuesday and of which the “Journal du Dimanche” obtained a summary, the National Food Safety Agency (ANSES) finally…
These 10 meats that would contain too many nitrites
It is the additive which allows the ham to remain pink whereas cooked it should be gray. Nitrite salts are widely used in the preservation of cooked or smoked meats.…
Nitrites, PDO, organic: 6 tips for choosing the right charcuterie: Femme Actuelle Le MAG
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