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The USDA reported that around 2.2 million lambs were killed for meat in 2015. Like cows, pigs, and chickens, lambs are raised in filthy factory farms, subjected to cruel mutilations, and horrifically slaughtered. ... They are capable of problem solving and considered to have IQs that rival those of cows.
- Why does the US not eat lamb?
- Why is eating lamb bad?
- Why don't we eat sheep but we eat lamb?
- Why is lamb not more popular?
Why does the US not eat lamb?
The result is they're often not allowed to graze on public land. This basically means that the government doesn't really subsidize the production of lamb and goat the way it does cattle, so it ends up either being imported or still otherwise a specialty product that's prohibitively expensive for most consumers.
Why is eating lamb bad?
Lamb typically has more saturated fat — which can raise your levels of bad cholesterol, putting you at higher risk of cardiovascular disease — than beef or pork.
Why don't we eat sheep but we eat lamb?
The meat from a lamb is tenderer as compared to the meat obtained from an adult sheep. On the other hand, mutton has more flavor. For most people that enjoy eating whole cuts like roasts and chops, lamb does the trick. It is mainly because of the tenderness of meat obtained from lambs.
Why is lamb not more popular?
Why is lamb not more popular? What is going on here? Lamb is not popular with American consumers because it is harder to find a variety of cuts, most people did not grow up eating lamb and the price is higher per pound. Lambs are raised on grass all over the country.
