Trimetazidine, an anti-ischemic (anti-anginal) metabolic agent, could improve myocardial glucose utilization through inhibition of long-chain 3-ketoacyl CoA thiolase activity and results in a reduction in fatty acid oxidation and a stimulation of glucose
Conjugated linoleic acid, a naturally occurring fatty acid, is present in ruminant meat and dairy products and is produced by a bio-hydrogenation process in the rumen. In this case, the predominant isomer formed is 9cis, 11trans.
Advantame anhydrous is a non-caloric sweetener, synthesized from isovanillin and aspartame. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Advantame for general use in foods and beverages except for meat and poultry as a food additive.
N-Nitroso sarcosine is a carcinogen and nitrosation product of sarcosine that has been found in cured meat products.1,2In vivo, N-nitroso sarcosine (225 mg kg) induces the formation of metastatic liver carcinomas in mice.2 1.Janzowski, C., Eisenbrand, G., and Preussmann, R.Occurrence of N-nitrosamino acids in cured meat products and their efffect on formation of N-nitrosamines during heatingFood Cosmet. Toxicol.16(4)343-348(1978) 2.Wogan, G.N., Paglialunga, S., Archer, M.C., et al.Carcinogenicity of nitrosation products of ephedrine, sarcosine, folic acid, and creatinineCancer Res.35(8)1981-1984(1975)