How Much Cancer Does Processed Meat Cause?
Channel: NutritionFacts.org
Date: 2022-04-06

I quantify the risks of colon and rectal cancers from eating processed meat such as bacon, ham, hot dogs, sausage, and lunch meat.

If you missed the previous video, see IARC: Processed Meat Like Bacon Causes Cancer (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/IARC-processed-meat-like-bacon-causes-cancer).

For my full testimony on the U.S. Dietary Guidelines, check out Highlights from the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Hearing (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/highlights-from-the-2020-dietary-guidelines-hearing/). 

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