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Yes. Due to their high protein content, as well as their abundance of iron, as found in red meat, they are classified as a meat alternative, still falling under the meat category.

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What is a food that spoils at room temperature?

Cooked meat is a food item that can spoil quickly at room temperature due to its high protein content which provides an ideal environment for bacteria to grow. It is recommended to refrigerate cooked meat within two hours of cooking to prevent spoilage and foodborne illness.


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Yes, people in rainforests often consume meat as part of their diet. They may hunt wild animals or raise domesticated animals for food. Meat provides essential nutrients and protein that are important for their diet.


How many atoms of iron are in meat?

Meat contains heme iron, which is an iron atom bound to a porphyrin molecule in hemoglobin. The number of iron atoms in meat can vary depending on the specific composition of the meat sample. However, in general, there are millions to billions of iron atoms in a small amount of meat.


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The production of most meat requires great amounts of resources that could be better used in making food directly for humans. The environmental impact from growing the feed for cattle is up to 20 times that of growing food for human consumption. Cattle release large amounts of methane from their digestive system and from their poop which is bad as methane is many times worse than most other gases for the greenhouse effect (although carbon dioxide is - in total - a greater problem)


Is pounding meat physical change?

Yes, pounding meat is a physical change because the shape and texture of the meat are altered without changing its chemical composition. The pounding action breaks down the muscle fibers and tenderizes the meat, but it remains the same substance.