Eur J Epidemiol April 2019 PMID 30673923

Red meat, processed meat, and other dietary protein sources and risk of overall and cause-specific mortality in The Netherlands Cohort Study.

Piet A van den Brandt

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The group shows interest in the research findings, with comments highlighting that unprocessed red meat isn't associated with mortality, while processed meats are, especially due to nitrates. Several posts critique official dietary guidelines but also use scientific language, reflecting a balanced yet critical engagement that could influence public perceptions about red and processed meats.

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Most discussions recognize the study's findings, especially that unprocessed red meat isn't linked to increased mortality, with some expressing skepticism about official recommendations.

InterestModerate interest

The discussions show moderate interest, focusing on the nuances of dietary advice and the implications of the research on health guidelines.

EngagementModerate engagement

The posts demonstrate active engagement through critiques, sharing of evidence, and attempts to influence opinions, indicating a fair level of involvement.

ImpactModerate impact

The conversations have a noticeable impact, challenging established dietary suggestions and emphasizing the importance of scientific evidence in public health recommendations.

Abstract in brief

  • The study found that unprocessed red meat consumption was not linked to increased risk of death, but processed meat was associated with higher overall, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality, although these links weakened after adjusting for nitrite intake.
  • Replacing processed meat with healthier protein sources like poultry, eggs, fish, pulses, nuts, and low-fat dairy was associated with reduced risks of death from various causes.
  • The research highlights that processed meats, potentially due to nitrites, contribute to health risks, and substituting them with other protein sources may promote better health outcomes.]

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@Kansallissosia1 Koska suositukset eivät perustu tieteeseen. https://t.co/v6n2j0dzjR https://t.co/9dmSI6tz6H

Nov 28, 2024 · 9 likes · 4,690 followers View post →
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@Ruokavirasto Teidän suositus ei perustu tieteeseen vaan ideologiaan ja taikauskoon

Nov 28, 2024 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 4,690 followers View post →
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@hedonist_gunluk · X

@ilahisosylmedya @HermeticPhysiq Dudullu Sanayi'den geliyor bomba: "In conclusion, this large prospective study suggests that, while red meat intake (unprocessed) is not related to increased mortality..."

May 30, 2025 · 2 likes · 3,427 followers View post →
Nick Krontiris
@nick_krontiris · X

Red meat, processed meat, and other dietary protein sources and risk of overall and cause-specific mortality in The Netherlands Cohort Study (open access) https://t.co/0nzZX28gKZ #nutrition #diet #cancer #CVD

Jan 25, 2019 · 1 like · 19,003 followers View post →
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@Faktantarkast10 · X

@MadetojaStig @tapiomaatta Alla olevassa tutkimuksessa red meat ei korreloinut kuolleisuuteen. "ravitsemusneuvottelukunta ja THL julkaisivat keskiviikkona uudet kansalliset ravitsemussuositukset, jotka kannustavat syömään enintään 350 grammaa punaista" https://t.co/zthFiGdCPV https://t.co/v6n2j0dzjR https://t.co/xhCu7faAde

Nov 28, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 4,690 followers View post →
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@Faktantarkast10 · X

@Ilmastosankari @yleuutiset @Ruokavirasto :n "suositukset" ovat epätieteellisiä. Erittäin heikon näytön perusteella tehdään ideologisia ja taikauskoisia suosituksia. https://t.co/v6n2j0dzjR https://t.co/9YOgdTG1Xe

Nov 29, 2024 · 4,690 followers View post →

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The Risks of Red and Processed Meat Consumption

This video examines the risks associated with consuming red and processed meat, including links to diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. We analyze research findings and clarify issues related to dietary studies…

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@hedonist_gunluk · X

@ilahisosylmedya @HermeticPhysiq Dudullu Sanayi'den geliyor bomba: "In conclusion, this large prospective study suggests that, while red meat intake (unprocessed) is not related to increased mortality..."

May 30, 2025 · 2 likes · 3,427 followers View post →
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RT @Faktantarkast10: @Ruokavirasto Teidän suositus ei perustu tieteeseen vaan ideologiaan ja taikauskoon

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Minna Salomaa
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RT @Faktantarkast10: @Ruokavirasto Teidän suositus ei perustu tieteeseen vaan ideologiaan ja taikauskoon

Dec 1, 2024 · 2 shares · 869 followers View post →
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@Faktantarkast10 · X

@Ilmastosankari @yleuutiset @Ruokavirasto :n "suositukset" ovat epätieteellisiä. Erittäin heikon näytön perusteella tehdään ideologisia ja taikauskoisia suosituksia. https://t.co/v6n2j0dzjR https://t.co/9YOgdTG1Xe

Nov 29, 2024 · 4,690 followers View post →
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@Faktantarkast10 · X

@Kansallissosia1 Koska suositukset eivät perustu tieteeseen. https://t.co/v6n2j0dzjR https://t.co/9dmSI6tz6H

Nov 28, 2024 · 9 likes · 4,690 followers View post →
FactChecker, Ph.D.
@Faktantarkast10 · X

@Ruokavirasto Teidän suositus ei perustu tieteeseen vaan ideologiaan ja taikauskoon

Nov 28, 2024 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 4,690 followers View post →
Stig-Ove Madetoja
@MadetojaStig · X

RT @Faktantarkast10: @MadetojaStig @tapiomaatta Alla olevassa tutkimuksessa red meat ei korreloinut kuolleisuuteen. "ravitsemusneuvotteluk…

Nov 28, 2024 · 1 share · 2,441 followers View post →
FactChecker, Ph.D.
@Faktantarkast10 · X

@MadetojaStig @tapiomaatta Alla olevassa tutkimuksessa red meat ei korreloinut kuolleisuuteen. "ravitsemusneuvottelukunta ja THL julkaisivat keskiviikkona uudet kansalliset ravitsemussuositukset, jotka kannustavat syömään enintään 350 grammaa punaista" https://t.co/zthFiGdCPV https://t.co/v6n2j0dzjR https://t.co/xhCu7faAde

Nov 28, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 4,690 followers View post →
Jeff Young
@JYKines · X

Step on over to the evidence-based side of the street and hang out with us. We welcome your presence. We'll even throw you a party and give you lots of gifts, including some tasty red meat.... "Red meat... https://t.co/ygaf03hV7I

Mar 15, 2019 · 302 followers View post →
G.Delgado-Pando, PhD
@GDPando_en · X

Interesting big observational study: Red meat not associated with mortality but processed meat did. Nitrates to blame? https://t.co/UZ6QjipRiI

Jan 25, 2019 · 91 followers View post →
Nick Krontiris
@nick_krontiris · X

Red meat, processed meat, and other dietary protein sources and risk of overall and cause-specific mortality in The Netherlands Cohort Study (open access) https://t.co/0nzZX28gKZ #nutrition #diet #cancer #CVD

Jan 25, 2019 · 1 like · 19,003 followers View post →