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The meat glue holding chicken nuggets together

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Scrap meat doesn't magically form dinosaur shapes on its own. Processed poultry chunks are bound together using transglutaminase, famously known as 'meat glue', an enzyme that cross-links proteins at a cellular level so your heavily breaded slurry doesn't fall apart in the deep fryer.

The meat glue holding chicken nuggets together
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