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What is processed meat?
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By wikipedia: "processed meat is considered to be any meat which has been modified in order to either improve its taste or to extend its shelf life. Methods of meat processing include salting, curing, fermentation, smoking, and/or the addition of chemical preservatives."
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Does not look like or chew like real meat. Say Baloney!
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