Dr. Greene’s Organic Rx Item #8 — Beef

March 6th, 2010 | by admin |

Classic American beef is corn-fed or grain-fed beef. It takes about seven pounds of corn to add one pound of cattle weight. It takes about 1600 calories of fossil fuels to produce 100 calories of conventional beef. In the long run, this is a losing proposition. And that’s just one reason Beef is #8 on Dr. Greene’s list.

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  1. 3 Responses to “Dr. Greene’s Organic Rx Item #8 — Beef”

  2. By HighHeadJim on Mar 6, 2010 | Reply

    well, he says grass …
    well, he says grass fed organic beef.

  3. By WolfPeltSalesman on Mar 6, 2010 | Reply

    What is not …
    What is not mentioned here is that organic beef can be fed corn. Just because it says organic, does not mean that it is exclusively grass fed.

  4. By GeoffreyBernardo on Mar 6, 2010 | Reply

    Thank you, Dr Green!
    Thank you, Dr Green!

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