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This graphic illustration was created by Risto Turunen in 1997 for the London Free Press newspaper. He wrote an accompanying article discussing “Why I Don’t Eat Meat” which can be read HERE (as a PDF).
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His Website: http://www.ristoturunen.com/
Youtube channel- http://www.youtube.com/ristoturunen
Contents:
#1: Tuna labeled “dolphin safe” may still have been caught with practices involving the deliberate and life-threatening harassment of dolphins.
#2: Real maple syrup is just the boiled sap of a maple tree.
#3: Frying potatoes to make chips or French fries produces high levels of a potent carcinogen called acrylamide.
#4: Jell-O molds cannot be made with certain fresh fruits, because they contain enzymes that destroy the proteins in the gelatin and prevent it from setting.
#5: Popcorn pops due to superheated, pressurized steam that forms inside the kernel.
#6: The casings of most sausages and hot dogs are made out of dissolved, homogenized cowhides that are then extruded into a solid tube.
#7: Although the corn industry claims that HFCS contains only slightly more fructose than table sugar, it is actually made with an ingredient that is 90 percent fructose.
#8: Mechanically separated meat, a paste made by pulverizing animal carcasses, is used in common products including hot dogs, burgers, lunch meat, Slim Jims and Spam.
#9: Different types of tea are distinguished by when the leaves of the tea plant were harvested and how long the leaves were allowed to age before being dried.
#10: McDonald’s French fries contain a chemical flavoring agent synthesized in a laboratory.
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Contents:
#1: The most expensive coffee in the world is brewed from beans partially digested and defecated by the Asian palm civet.
#2: Common bananas are all genetically identical, because they come from trees that have been cloned for decades.
#3: U.S. law grants the Coca-Cola company a unique exemption to import coca leaves while prohibiting anyone else from importing what might otherwise become a popular superfood.
Lol look how they used to advertise it!:
#4: The common bread ingredient L-cysteine is derived from human hair.
#5: Chicken McNuggets contain an industrial chemical.
#6: There were no tomatoes in Italian food, peanuts in Thai food, or chili peppers in Indian food in the year 1450.
#7: High-fructose corn syrup, found in many foods, is made using a toxic chemical catalyst.
#8: The seed inside a peach contains an almond-like nut which holds a potent anti-cancer medicine called laetrile.
#9: “Confectioner’s glaze”—a common coating on candies and pills—is made from the bodily excretions of an Asian beetle.
#10: Red grapes are famous for resveratrol, but they only produce it in response to a FUNGAL infection during their growth. So organic grapes have more resveratrol because they’re not sprayed with antifungals.
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