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Do you really know what you are eating?.  New York City artist and photographer Sally Davies, bought a McDonald's Happy Meal back in April 2010 and left.

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1 Do you really know what you are eating?

2  New York City artist and photographer Sally Davies, bought a McDonald's Happy Meal back in April 2010 and left it out in her kitchen to see how well it would hold up over time.  Click the next slide to see a 180 day old McDonalds burger!

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4  "The only change that I can see is that it has become hard as a rock,”  Now, just over six months later, the Happy Meal has yet to even grow mold.  "the food is plastic to the touch and has an acrylic sheen to it

5  Wellness and nutrition educator Karen Hanrahan has kept a McDonald's hamburger since 1996 to show clients and students how resistant fast food can be to decomposition.

6  "McDonald's hamburger patties in the United States are made with 100% USDA-inspected ground beef," Riley wrote.  "Our hamburgers are cooked and prepared with salt, pepper and nothing else -- no preservatives, no fillers.  Our hamburger buns are baked locally, are made from North American-grown wheat flour and include common government- approved ingredients designed to assure food quality and safety

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8  This is mechanically separated chicken.  Chickens are turned into this goop so we can create delicious chicken nuggets and juicy chicken patties!  Hungry?  Is this what you feed your children?

9  Because it's crawling with bacteria, it will be washed with ammonia, soaked in it, actually.  Then, because it tastes gross, it will be reflavored artificially.  Then, because it is weirdly pink, it will be dyed with artificial color.

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