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Mystery Meat: Hot Dogs, Sausages, and Lunch Meats: The Incredibly Disgusting Story
48 pp.
| Rosen |
March, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4488-1268-4$26.50
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4-6Incredibly Disgusting Food series.
The authors straightforwardly examine junk food ingredients and discuss their negative health effects on both children and adults. The volumes are useful without being too preachy; there's definitely an agenda here, but there's no arguing with the solid, convincing facts (sensationalized titles and gross photos of rotting teeth--Carbonated--and toes--Salty--aside). Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Incredibly Disgusting Food titles: Carbonated Beverages, Salty and Sugary Snacks, Fake Foods, and Mystery Meat.