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by pulverizer 3229 days ago
Just because human race survived thousands of years eating certain food does not mean that food is safe in today's standard.
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Especially considering the fact that we will live up to three times as long as the average hunter-gatherer. Time matters when considering carcinogens and other long-term effects. National and international bodies providing food guidelines tend to advocate a reduction in red meat, sausage, etc. for good reasons.