Table 2.

Main nitrosamines occurring in meat products.

Nitrosamine	Abbreviated name
N-nitrosodimethylamine	NDMA
N-nitrosopyrrolidine	NPYR
N-nitrosopiperidine	NPIP
N-nitrosodiethylamine	NDEA
N-nitrosodi-n-propylamine	NDPA
N-nitrosomorpholine	NMOR
N-nitrosoethylmethylamine	NEMA