Sausages, bacon, and salami owe their long shelf life to nitrates and nitrites. These compounds, under high heat, can form nitrosamines, recognised carcinogens. The World Health Organization has gone as far as categorising processed meats as Group 1 carcinogens, alongside tobacco and asbestos.
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