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Kim,
Google "nitrates+beans" and "crop rotation" [done mainly for replenishment of nitrogen in the soil].
There are naturally occurring nitrates in foods such as green beans, carrots, squash, spinach, and beets.
HTH
Dedy
----- Original Message -----
From: Ron Hoggan
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 4:45 AM
Subject: Re: [P-F] Nitrates
Hi Kim,
Perhaps the vendor is confusing nitrates with phytates.
Best Wishes,
Ron
Ron Hoggan, Ed. D.
co-author Dangerous Grains ISBN: 978158333-129-3 www.dangerousgrains.com
author Smarten Up! ISBN: 978-0-9736284-3-2 www.smartenup.info
editor: Scott-Free Newsletter www.celiac.com
"Objectivity is the prerogative of objects."
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paleolithic Eating Support List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kim Kline
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 3:36 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Nitrates
>
> I have read in several books and support groups to avoid
> meats with nitrates such as bacon, ham, etc. Recently while
> shopping at our local farmers market, there was a vendor
> selling homemade sausages. Some of his sausage did not
> contain nitrates (a chicken/apple) but when I asked him if
> his pork sausage had nitrates he said said. I told him I
> wanted to avoid eating meats with nitrates and he pointed to
> my bag of fresh green beans and said that they also contained
> nitrates. So I am somewhat confused. I tried to google some
> information but didn't get an understanding.
>
> Kim
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