Nitrates in meat have long been known as a problem for other reasons too, haven't they? Particularly with regards to various digestion related cancers - this gi

Nitrates in meat have long been known as a problem for other reasons too, haven't they? Particularly with regards to various digestion related cancers - this gives another reason to cut back. The linked artical is a bit ambiguous though; initially it says: > diet with lots of meat and processed foods and then later > patients with Alzheimer's tended to eat a diet rich in "processed food and meat items" is "processed" in the second one referring to just "food" or both food and meat?