Beyond the Drumstick: Do Chicken Intestines Contain Protein?
                                
                                
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                                According to one study, dried chicken intestine meal can contain over 68% protein, confirming that this often-discarded offal is a concentrated source of this vital macronutrient.  This raises a critical question for many curious home cooks and nutritionists: do chicken intestines contain protein in a form suitable for human consumption?