Comment on Experts urge Government to ban supermarket bacon after link to 50,000 cancer cases
Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 2 days agoFrom a quick search bacon contains 5.5mg of nitrate per 100g. My tap water contains about 20mg per pint. If this is such a problem then shouldn’t we be looking at the water companies first?
yakko@feddit.uk 2 days ago
It might not be so simple, it may depend on more detailed aspects of how it affects your system. Sort of like how different forms of protein have different actual effects on your macros based on bioavailability. It’s bio-sciences, so the answers can’t be depended on for simplicity.