Biological Heart Valves. Biological Heart Valves are made of tissues and valves derived from animals or human donors. Their biggest advantage is that they do not cause blood clotting on their surface and truly replicate the form and function of the normal human valve.
The biggest difference between cured and uncured is the fact that the uncured uses natural curing agents, such as celery powder, which transforms into nitrite when it is processed. Thus, uncured products have labels with: âNo Nitrates or Nitrites added except those naturally in celery powder or juiceâ.
While relatively low in calories, deli ham often contains high amounts of saturated fat and sodium. Two ounces of deli ham is approximately 56 grams, or two slices, depending on the fat content. Two ounces of 97-percent fat-free deli ham contains 60 calories, 9 grams of protein, 1 gram of carbs and 2 grams of fat. To minimize the calories, eat the ham with low-fat cheese, vegetables and two small slices of whole-wheat bread.