red meat

as in poultry

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Recent Examples of red meat Western diets, especially American diets, contain high levels of red meat. David Carlin, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 Regarding quantities, less red meat than vegetables can be consumed to get the iron the body needs.6 Phytate (found mainly in grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds), and polyphenols (found in vegetables, cereals, spices, tea, coffee, red wine, and cocoa) can also inhibit nonheme iron absorption. Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024 Additionally, research indicates that poultry, like turkey, might be a healthier protein source than its red meat counterparts. Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 25 Nov. 2024 Inadequate iron intake: A diet low in iron-rich foods (e.g., red meat, beans, leafy greens) can lead to low ferritin levels over time, especially in people with higher iron needs, such as pregnant people or growing children. Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for red meat 
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Noun
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control, H5 bird flu has spread in wild birds worldwide this year, causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows, along with several recent human cases in dairy and poultry workers.
    Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Sixty-one human cases have been confirmed in the US this year, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and all but three have been in people who work on poultry or dairy farms.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • Meanwhile, through February, pork and pork variety meat exports accounted for 31 percent of all U.S. production, according to the U.S. Meat Export Federation.
    Fox News, Fox News, 24 June 2020
  • Cook ground pork patties and ground pork mixtures such as meat loaf to 160 °F, and all organ and variety meats (heart, kidney, and liver) to 160 °F.
    Sasha Henriques, Woman's Day, 4 Sep. 2015
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  • And then a Big Ten game, usually involving Michigan or Duffy’s beloved Ohio State.
    Tim Kiska, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Jackson appeared in 58 games with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2024, slashing .122/.201/.237 with three homers and 12 RBI.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 21 Dec. 2024

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