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PorkPork
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40 million years old40 million years old
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________ –vs- ________________ –vs- ________Father of the American Pork Father of the American Pork
Industry?Industry?
1493 – Cuba1493 – Cuba 1539 - Florida1539 - Florida
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FarmersFarmers
Production spread through the colonies in the 17th century
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TransformationTransformation
Hog Belt- relocation of slaughterhouses
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The Last 30 yearsThe Last 30 years
Genetic ImprovementsGenetic Improvements Reproductive capabilitiesReproductive capabilities Less fat (50%)Less fat (50%) Disease preventionDisease prevention
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More than just foodMore than just food
Worlds ________________(50%)Worlds ________________(50%) Over 40 drugsOver 40 drugs Skin grafts, heart valves, insulinSkin grafts, heart valves, insulin CAT scanCAT scan Gelatin, glue, cosmeticsGelatin, glue, cosmetics 44thth most intelligent animal most intelligent animal ________ built to stop free roaming pigs ________ built to stop free roaming pigs
in Manhattanin Manhattan
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Buying PorkBuying Pork
Small amount of MarblingSmall amount of Marbling Fat –vs- lean Fat –vs- lean Uniform ColorUniform Color
Juiciness – amount of water retained Juiciness – amount of water retained naturally (Overcooking can dry out naturally (Overcooking can dry out meat)meat)
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PorkPork
Two Main TypesTwo Main TypesWestern PorkWestern PorkEastern PorkEastern Pork
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Western PorkWestern Pork
3-6 months old3-6 months old Between 300 & 400 lbsBetween 300 & 400 lbs Good QualityGood Quality
________ ________ ________ ________ Dry, Firm FleshDry, Firm Flesh Solid FatSolid Fat High YieldHigh Yield Typically from the ________Typically from the ________
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Eastern PorkEastern Pork
Lower Quality Lower Quality ________ ________ Lower in CostLower in Cost Processing (Hot Dogs, sausage)Processing (Hot Dogs, sausage) Wet, dark fleshWet, dark flesh Little to No MarblingLittle to No Marbling
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Grading of PorkGrading of Pork
USDA Grades ________________USDA Grades ________________ 1 = lean 1 = lean 4 = fatty, missing parts4 = fatty, missing parts
When purchasing pork, ask for “good” When purchasing pork, ask for “good” quality, not by gradequality, not by grade