Bryan Johnson· Author
So, the McMuffin is a less harmful version of the McGriddle, but it's still bad for you. It's got heated processed meats like the McGriddle, which as we know increases cancer risk.
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
So, the McMuffin is a less harmful version of the McGriddle, but it's still bad for you. It's got heated processed meats like the McGriddle, which as we know increases cancer risk.
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This bacon and sausage are among the very worst things you can consume. Numerous studies have shown the increase of all cause mortality with processed meats. These processed meats also have nitrites which are a known carcinogen. The cheese, which like I guess this is going for cheese, has additional cancer-causing toxins.