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Re: Where Is The Crop In Comparrason To The Breast?

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Originally Posted by MerlinsMum View Post
Right under the throat, at the base of it in fact. It's also called the Gizzard. A very strong muscle which, working with the grit it contains, grinds up the food before digestion. It would look a bit like a chicken's 'boobs' really, when full. What we eat as chicken breast are actually muscles underneath, the ones that would work the wings.

Thankyou! What a great explination.
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