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The spoilage of meat occurs, if the meat is untreated, in a matter of hours or days and results in the meat becoming unappetizing, poisonous, or infectious. Spoilage is caused by the practically unavoidable infection and subsequent decomposition of meat by bacteria and fungi, which are borne by the animal itself, by the people handling the meat, and by their implements.
Some bacteria are responsible for the spoilage of food. When bacteria breaks down the food, acids and other waste products are generated in the process. [2] While the bacteria itself may or may not be harmful, the waste products may be unpleasant to taste or may even be harmful to one's health. [3]
Scombroid food poisoning, also known as simply scombroid, is a foodborne illness that typically results from eating spoiled fish. [2] [4] Symptoms may include flushed skin, sweating, headache, itchiness, blurred vision, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. [2] [5] Onset of symptoms is typically 10 to 60 minutes after eating and can last for up to two ...
If you do choose to eat meat, limit it to once or twice a week, avoid processed varieties, and if possible opt for grass-fed, grass-finished beef, wild game, or bison. You’ll do your body—and ...
Eating a high amount of red and processed meat (and low fruits and veggies) is not just bad for the environment, it’s linked to significant health-related issues, such as obesity, diabetes ...
PAHs are formed when the meat's fat and juices drip onto the fire and cause flames, and the PAHs in these flames get on the meat. PAHs are also found in other charred foods, cigarette smoke and ...
Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year Obsession with Meat is a book by Polish-Canadian journalist Marta Zaraska. Published in February 2016 by Basic Books, the book is about meat consumption throughout human history, and the health effects of eating meat.
A new study indicates eating more red meat can give you more than a 60% higher chance of developing Type 2 diabetes.