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Organic beef offers the peace of mind that only the healthiest choice in meat for your family can bring

Organic beef offers the peace of mind that only the healthiest choice in meat for your family can bring


Most consumers approach the meat counter at their local supermarket and have no idea what the difference is between organic beef and the rest of the beef. Many people believe that organic beef is of the same nutritional value as the other meat and it simply isn't true. The nutritional benefits of 'grass fed' organic beef as opposed to traditionally 'grain fed' beef is quite substantial.

Organic beef is given to be much lower in fat than the typical supermarket beef. The amount of fat in organic beef is comparable to what would be an equivalent serving of skinless chicken breast. The meat from grass fed cattle is so lean that the number of calories is less than from grain fed cattle.

Eating organic beef also lowers your risk of exposure to the feared E. Coli bacteria. E. Coli is transferred from animal feces when it comes into contact with meat. Grain fed cattle are usually kept in a controlled environment and spend most of their day in an area kept untidy with dirt and manure. Organic meat comes from pasture raised cattle that are typically kept in smaller groups on pastures. The less chance of contact with manure, the less of a chance of E. Coli in your meat.

Organic beef is without a doubt the best choice when considering which type of beef you are going to buy. Buying healthier organic meat ensures meat with exceptional nutritional value. You can order organic beef online and have it delivered to your front door, no matter where you live.

Kelly Wolf, a freelance writer who lives with her family in upstate New York, is a contributing author to http://www.a1-food-gifts.com an online resource for sending unique food gifts.



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