Ohio Food Safety & Facts

 
 

 

 

The Truth About Hormones In Beef.

 What we need to know.

Estrogen Levels In Foods

3 Oz. serving

Nanograms

Beef from Non-inplanted cattle

1.3 - 1.6

Beef From Inplanted Cattle

1.8 - 1.9

Milk

11

Wheat Germ

3400

Potatoes

225

Peas

340

   

Soybean Oil

168,000,000

   
   
   
   

   The FDA, the World Organization for Animal Health and the Codex Alimentarius Commission (the world’s food safety body) conclude that the miniscule amount of estrogen in beef from cattle receiving implants is well below any level that would be of significance to humans.

     In many studies estrogen levels in beef from implanted cattle were so low, that it was virtually impossible to detect. The data illustrates the use if estrogen-containing implants has no impact on humans.

 

Animal Fat And Obesity

How often do you here the that animal fat is the great demon of obesity?

 

The Truth about Saturated Fat

 
Livestock and Green House Gases