Penrose emergency procedures appendix H

Based on data from previous long-range survey missions, salvaging the Replika Technician for sustenance is not recommended, even in extreme circumstances. Replika biocomponents can cause various health problems when ingested. It may look and taste like ordinary flesh, but bioengineered tissue may cause more harm than good when eaten in an emergency situation. Oxidant may look like blood, but is indigestible to Gestalts.