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Health Edco has some nice fake fat products:
http://www.healthedco.com/index.php/shop-by-subject/physical-activity/fat-ch
unk-model-1-lb.html

Bruce Quast
Exhibits Director
Discovery Center Museum
Rockford, Illinois
815/972-2833
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On 7/10/12 1:04 PM, "Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Hi all,
> 
> Can anyone recommend materials/substances to use to illustrate fat,
> specifically fat in food (or body fat). This material will be behind acrylic,
> so there will be no chance of visitors touching it.
> I know I've been displays like this at science centers, but wasn't sure what
> the actual gelatinous substance was.
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> Sheri
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> Stepping Stones Museum for Children
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