Americans eat a lot of meat compared with other people in the world. What is the primary criticism of eating so much meat?

A. Employees in the beef and poultry industries experience dangerous working conditions.
B. When Americans consume large quantities of meat, there is little left for others in the world.
C. Vast quantities of grain are fed to livestock, and this grain could be used to feed more people.
D. Large quantities of meat consumption reduce life expectancy, which we are beginning to see in the United States.


Answer: C

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