MinuteEarth Explains: Food

The video explores unusual eating habits, starting with the role of microbes in food spoilage and preservation, highlighting how fermentation transforms food. It then discusses freezing as a preservation method, tracing its history and impact. The narrative shifts to the challenges of reindeer meat in North America, and concludes with an exploration of cannibalism in the animal kingdom, examining its role in survival strategies.

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