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Beef

Beef is the meat attained from bovines especially cattle. Beef can be cut into steaks, roasts or short ribs.

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Beef

palatability

Meat products; Beef

The degree to which the meat is considered to be acceptable or agreeable to taste and eat.

pedigree

Meat products; Beef

A record of ancestors that usually dates about 3 to 5 generations in cattle.

percent calf crop

Meat products; Beef

A percentage reached by measuring the calves born within a given year by the amount of cows introduced to breeding.

performance data

Meat products; Beef

A record of the performance of cattle including their reproduction, production and carcass traits.

performance pedigree

Meat products; Beef

A record of the animals performance data for themselves, their ancestors, offspring and collateral relatives.

phenotype

Meat products; Beef

An observable characteristic or trait of an animal due to its genetics or environment.

pounds of retail cuts per day of age

Meat products; Beef

Cutability multiplied by carcass weight divided by age in days. (Cutability) * (Carcass Weight) / (age in days) =.

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