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What nutrients are in animal skin?

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Contrary to long-held assumptions that it provides little value, animal skin can be a source of useful nutrients, including protein and minerals, with one Nigerian study confirming this nutritional content in cow skin. Unpacking what nutrients are in animal skin reveals a surprisingly complex profile that varies significantly by species and preparation method.