Mystery Meat: Hot Dogs, Sausages, and Lunch Meats

by Stephanie Watson

Book Overview

The hot dog is just one of the mystery meats that despite new nutritional label regulations remains a puzzler. This engaging book provides the disgusting story of the kinds of byproducts and fillers that are often used in mystery meats. Readers learn about harmful ingredients including fat, salt, chemical preservatives, and even bacteria. Readers find out about artery-clogging trans fats and cholesterol, and about the salt overload, preservatives,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448812682
• ISBN13: 9781448812684
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8