How to Use heterocyclic amine in a Sentence
heterocyclic amine
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When muscle meats are over-cooked and burned, chemicals called HCAs (heterocyclic amines) are formed, which have been linked to an increased cancer risk in animals.
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NBC News,
2019-06-21
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The rub: Cooking meat at high temperatures over an open flame to create that great grilled flavor also creates cancer-causing chemicals called heterocyclic amines (HCAs).
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Andrea Thelen, Ms,
Detroit Free Press,
2018-07-09
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