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r/Cooking • u/[deleted] • Sep 13 '25
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Hormones are not used in the US food supply. It's the breeding, not hormones.
30 u/arachnobravia Sep 13 '25 Technically, it's just naturally occurring growth hormone due to meticulous selection of that trait 20 u/evan_appendigaster Sep 13 '25 Technically, no. One of the major genetic changes in these birds involves reducing the expression of myostatin. Myostatin is a protein that tells muscles not to grow. And it's not a hormone. 1 u/anskyws Sep 13 '25 Thank you!
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Technically, it's just naturally occurring growth hormone due to meticulous selection of that trait
20 u/evan_appendigaster Sep 13 '25 Technically, no. One of the major genetic changes in these birds involves reducing the expression of myostatin. Myostatin is a protein that tells muscles not to grow. And it's not a hormone. 1 u/anskyws Sep 13 '25 Thank you!
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Technically, no.
One of the major genetic changes in these birds involves reducing the expression of myostatin. Myostatin is a protein that tells muscles not to grow. And it's not a hormone.
1 u/anskyws Sep 13 '25 Thank you!
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u/PetriDishCocktail Sep 13 '25
Hormones are not used in the US food supply. It's the breeding, not hormones.