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Numbers Game: Answer
An eight-year-long National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health study that followed 500,000 adults ages 50 – 71 — and was recently published in the Public Library of Science Medicine Journal –...
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You Ask, I Answer: Nitrates & Baby Food
I read that I should buy jarred baby food for things like spinach since the fresh produce has nitrates, which can be really bad for babies. Does that sound right? – Jane Shou Waltham, MA Hmmm. Seems...
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You Ask, I Answer: Nitrates in Commercial Baby Food
[In regards to your earlier posting about nitrates and baby food], someone told me that baby food companies can screen for nitrates, any truth to that? – Kate (last name unknown) Via the blog That is...
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You Ask, I Answer: Turkey Bacon
Is turkey bacon/ham really better for you than regular bacon and ham? – @Beth_Pettit Via Twitter No. Both are high in sodium (approximately 325 milligrams of sodium per measly ounce!) and highly...
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You Ask, I Answer: Nitrates, Nitrites… and then Some!
A recent post on cured meats, cancer risk, and nitrates sparked a significant number of comments and personal e-mails. Alas, here is a compilation of all the questions I received on the subject — and...
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