From Pasture To Plate
The package on a supermarket steak may say “grass-fed” or “grass-finished,” but how can a consumer know whether the cow spent its days grazing peacefully on meadow grass or actually gorged on feedlot corn? In ACS’s Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, scientists are now reporting the development of a method that can reconstruct the dietary history of cattle and authentic…
May 12, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: agricultural, chemistry, consumer-know, cow-spent, development, dietary, now-reporting, nutrition / diet, oncalldiets, steak-may, the-development, the-dietary, whether-the-cow
