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Why do pickles contain nitrite?

Female  28 years old 2018-06-23
Pickles are sour and sweet, so delicious. Why do pickles contain nitrite?

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  • BY Mamie Doris 2018-06-23
    In winter, people love pickling and sauerkraut. Because of the presence of carcinogen nitrite, people love and hate pickles. Nitrate is present in fresh vegetables. The substance itself is non-toxic, but it will be converted into toxic nitrite during the pickling process.
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