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Arsenic in chicken

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  • Silver_Star
    Silver_Star Posts: 1,351 Member
    That is seriously sick.

    I have also heard ...well on TV...that they wash dressed chicken in bleach....blew me away.
  • dinosnopro
    dinosnopro Posts: 2,177 Member
    the way I feel about it is that it is an opinion piece. He did not state in the article if the arsenic was organic or inorganic, the organic arsenic can be found in apple juice also.
  • PLUMSGRL
    PLUMSGRL Posts: 1,134 Member
    That is seriously sick.

    I have also heard ...well on TV...that they wash dressed chicken in bleach....blew me away.


    the HCl (bleach) kills ecoli...one teaspoon to a gallon of cold water,soak for 15 mins, rinse with clear water.
  • yloparco
    yloparco Posts: 4
    yeah and today I read an article on FB by PCRM (Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine) that in chicken tested in different states, about 50% (organic or conventional) were contaminated with fecal bacteria!!!!!! i may just give up meat altogether :mad:

    here's the link
    http://pcrm.org/media/news/nearly-half-supermarket-chicken-tainted-feces
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