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DESCRIPTION: If the bulk of fast food chicken nuggets is not actually chicken meat, what’s in them?
To which other reports might the principal investigator be referring? I profiled similar pathology reports on burgers in What’s in a Burger? ( and hot dogs in What Is Really in Hot Dogs? (
More on fecal contamination of chicken in Fecal Bacteria Survey ( fish in Fecal Contamination of Sushi ( and pork in Yersinia in Pork ( How can that be legal? See Salmonella in Chicken & Turkey: Deadly But Not Illegal (
More on the preservatives in chicken in Phosphate Additives in Meat Purge and Cola ( and antibiotic contamination in Drug Residues in Meat ( Estrogenic Cooked Meat Carcinogens ( also build up in poultry in particular, something the Physicians Committee also tested for previously: Fast Food Tested for Carcinogens (
If we’re going to eat something chickenish that isn’t chicken meat, why not truly boneless chicken: Chicken vs. Veggie Chicken (
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