5 Foods and Drinks Cause Cancer, Number 4 Most Often Consumed

JAKARTA – Food and drinks The causes of cancer that must be limited in order to avoid cancer are actually many. But there are some that are considered the most risky, ranging from processed meats to baked goods.

Yes, a variety of foods and drinks can damage health. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is the key to avoiding one of the deadly diseases, such as cancer.

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world. But survival rates are increasing for many types of cancer, thanks to improvements in cancer screening, treatment and prevention.

So what foods and drinks can cause cancer? The following is a summary from various sources.

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1. Processed Meat
Processed meat is meat that is preserved by smoking, smoking, salting or adding preservatives. These include: Sausage, bacon, bacon, deli meats such as salami, pate, canned meats such as corned beef, and lunch cutlets, including those made from chicken and turkey.

According to a review from Nutrients, processed meat is a major risk factor for colorectal cancer. Then, in a review on the healthline page, researchers determined that high consumption of processed meat was associated with an increased risk of breast cancer.

2. Fried Foods
Fried starchy foods are very high in acrylamide. This includes french fries products, such as french fries and potato chips.

According to a 2018 review that acrylamide was found to be carcinogenic in studies conducted on mice, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) considered it “possibly carcinogenic to humans.”

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