![]() You can find these pads in any packaged, cut meat (chicken parts, steaks, ribs, roasts, ground meats, etc.). Well, as you might guess from the name “absorbent pad,” that funny looking paper is there to absorb liquids. In the United States, all the materials that are used in that pad have to be approved by the Food & Drug Administration before it touches your food. Some people call them “meat diapers,” but that doesn’t help it feel any less yucky, does it? We’ll stick with calling it an absorbent pad. ![]() That stuff in the bottom of your package of chicken, that sort of looks like paper and sort of looks like a sponge? It’s an absorbent pad. So I did a little digging, and I’ve got the answer for you! If you’re anything like me, you gingerly pick it up by a corner and toss it in the trash, wondering why it’s there in the first place. ![]() Sometimes it looks like paper, sometimes it looks like a sponge. If you’ve ever bought chicken (or any other meat) at the grocery store, you’ve seen that paper in the bottom of the package. What is the Paper Inside the Chicken Package? ![]() Have you ever wondered about that paper inside the chicken package? It looks strange, but it has a job, and it’s helping keep your kitchen clean! ![]()
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