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Nov 2021
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How Does Fake Meat Affect Your Microbiom...

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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New plant-based meat alternatives look, cook, and taste more like actual meat than ever before. But are these highly processed foods really better for you? And what's the environmental impact of all that processing? Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and ... Show More
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