Is Uncured Ham Healthier Than Cured?
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, processed meats like cured ham are classified as a Group 1 carcinogen, leading many to wonder about alternatives. This has spurred a growing debate about whether uncured ham is healthier than cured, a question with a surprisingly nuanced answer depending on preparation and ingredients.