【路透社华盛顿1979年8月7日电】今天美国科学家称,某些苏格兰威士忌酒中已发现微量致癌化学物。同时,美国食品和药物管理局(FDA)列举了一些含有亚硝胺的外国酿造的啤酒。不过,试验表明,许多其他酒精饮料如葡萄酒、烈性威士忌、黑麦威士忌、烈性甜酒、伏特加、朗姆、白兰地等没有亚硝胺。 FDA指出,苏格兰威士忌含有业硝胺,外国啤酒、淡色啤酒及英国的啤酒也含有亚硝胺。国立科学基金会食品和药物管理局及其两 [Reuters, Washington, August 7, 1979] American scientists today said that trace amounts of carcinogenic chemicals have been found in certain Scotch whisky. At the same time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cited some foreign brewed beer containing nitrosamines. However, tests have shown that many other alcoholic beverages such as wine, stout whisky, rye whiskey, hard liquor, vodka, rum, brandy, etc. do not have nitrosamines. The FDA pointed out that Scotch whisky contains nitramine, foreign beer, light beer and British beer also contain nitrosamines. National Science Foundation Food and Drug Administration and its two