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
  • Health officials urged residents to avoid contact with sick or dead animals and their droppings or bedding; report sick pets to their veterinarian; cook poultry, eggs and beef to a safe internal temperature; and not consume any raw milk or raw milk product.
    Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The agency also states to cook poultry, eggs and beef to a safe internal temperature in order to kill bacteria and viruses.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 7 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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  • Has anyone in lockup ever had as immaculate a cut, color, brow, and lippie game than Ms. Clark?
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Led behind the phenomenal play and leadership of star center Karl-Anthony Towns, New York has won three of their last four games.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024

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