Where's the beef?

Aura_Lee — Mon, 12 May 2008 07:28:18 -0500

Where's the beef?

Cook up a steak ... May is Beef Month

Kay Johnson — Fri, 09 May 2008 11:52:05 -0500

May is Beef Month in Minnesota. From juicy hamburgers to sizzling steaks, Americans love beef.

In 2006, Americans spent $71.1 billion on beef, leading to a per capita onsumption of 62.9 pounds. Favorite cut of meat? Ground beef.

- A 3-ounce serving of beef (about the size of a deck of playing cards) contributes less than 10 percent of calories to a 2,000 calorie diet, but provides 51 percent of the Daily Value for protein. It also provides 38 percent of the zinc most people need in a day.

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Where's the beef?

Cook up a steak ... May is Beef Month