Nitrites and Nitrosamines
About the Lecture
The lecture Nitrites and Nitrosamines by Kevin Ahern, PhD is from the course Amino Acid Metabolism.
Included Quiz Questions
Which of the following is true regarding nitrites?
- They form nitrosamines in stomach acid.
- They are oxidized to nitric oxide in oxygen abundance.
- They oxidize hemoglobin's iron to Fe++.
- Most nitrites, in the human diet, come from cured meats.
- They are the body's only way to form nitrous oxide.
Which of the following is true regarding nitrosamines?
- They arise from a nitrosonium ion.
- Baking food favors the production of nitrosamines.
- They are produced from tertiary amines.
- Their formation is inhibited by Vitamin D.
- They are not carcinogenic in humans.
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Author of lecture Nitrites and Nitrosamines
Kevin Ahern, PhD
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