Eating processed meats like bacon or sausage is linked to higher levels of certain chemicals in poop that might be harmful, especially in people with gut issues.

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Dietary Nitrosamines from Processed Meat Intake as Drivers of the Fecal Excretion of Nitrosocompounds

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2024 Aug 7

The study looked at eating processed meats and found it's linked to higher levels of certain harmful compounds in poop, which matches the claim exactly.

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Dietary Nitrosamines from Processed Meat Intake as Drivers of the Fecal Excretion of Nitrosocompounds

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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.4c05751

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Eating a lot of processed meat every day might lead to higher levels of certain chemicals in poop for people with bowel issues, which could be a sign of potential health risks.

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