Red Meat Flashcards
Rich source in 2 vitamins not found in plants (red meat)
B3
B12
Red meat also rich in (3)
Iron
Zinc
Selenium
3.5 oz prime rib contains about _ g fat
34
Organic meats contain _ percent more omega-3 fatty acids
50
Omega-3 fatty acids support (2)
Heart
Immune system
Why natural more omega-3 fatty acids
Eat more grass
Pigment in fresh red meat is called
Heme
Nítrate used in processing and heme linked to
Bowel cancer
Green veggies also contain _
Nitrates
Nitrates in _ not harmful
Green veggies
Processed meat without nitrates
Traditional prosciutto di Parma
Prosciutto di Parma cured only with
Salt
Cooking meat can create substances called (2)
HCAs
PAHs
HCAs and PAHs are
Mutagenic
Mutagenic def
Can be activated by enzymes to cause DNA changes