Sometimes you are, quite literally, what you eat. Human hair has been on our menus for quite sometime although few of us knew it and you certainly won't see it listed on ingredients labels. Religious groups urge caution. Intrigued? Michael Fitzpatrick reports.
Human hair: A common ingredient in processed food
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