Possible breakdown of volatile N-nitrosamines by enzymatic and/or microbiological agents in Swiss raw sausage

Hauser, E.; Heiz, H.J.

Iarc Scientific Publications 19: 289-296

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0300-5038
PMID: 567175
Document Number: 131060
The degradation trends of 4 added nitrosamines (NDMA, NDEA, NPIP and NPYR) in Italian type salami have been investigated. All of the added NA's were partly degraded during the ripening period of the sausages (29 days); the aliphatic ones were less stable than the heterocyclic.

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