Tuesday, 10 September 2013
Beef Nutrition
Beef is rich in many of the nutrients we need to stay healthy such as:
Protein- A 100g serve of cooked beef provides 34g of protein, which is more than half our daily requirements.
Iron and Zinc- A 100g serve of cooked beef provides, on average, 25% of the recommended daily intake.
Omega-3 fatty acids- Australian beef is a source of omega-3 fatty acids as our cattle are grass-fed for most or all of their life. Omega-3 fatty acids are important for a healthy heart.
B vitamins- Beef is a good source of vitamin B12, niacin and vitamin B6.It also contains the B vitamins thiamine, riboflavin and pantothenic acid.
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