Meat Glue, Pink Slime, Health Risks & More Reasons to Never Eat Meat

A slab of filet mignon might look delicious—but what if it's just a bunch of scraps being held together by something known as 'meat glue'? A recent investigation has revealed the powder is commonly used to hold meat together—the latest in a string of bad press for red meat. From the stats that eating red meat will take years off your life to the infamous 'pink slime,' The Daily Beast rounds up eight reasons why you might want to think twice before eating that steak.

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