Comments on Weighty Matters: Odds, ends and help wanted!

Red meat is bad, unless you're a type 2 diabet...

2009-11-09T16:56:10.796-05:00

Red meat is bad, unless you're a type 2 diabetic successfully controlling her blood sugar by low-carbing.

Um... I wouldn't eat red meat at all if I didn't buy organic meat (which is periodically clearanced at the store near my home because they always overprice it to start with). I used to be a vegetarian, dammit. (weeps over beans and rice)

There's nothing inherently wrong with red meat...

2009-11-09T00:18:06.710-05:00

There's nothing inherently wrong with red meat -- it's factory farmed red meat that's the problem.

Grass fed and finished beef has a far better fat profile and is much, much healthier than corn and soy fed beef cattle.

Maybe try a delicious vegetable based burger inste...

2009-11-07T10:41:29.761-05:00

Maybe try a delicious vegetable based burger instead.

Food Inc. Scared me off all meat and I don't miss it or crave it one bit! Some scary stuff going on in our meat industry. I'd rather not support such companies that openly feed us chemicals, hormones and diseases.