poultry

as in red meat

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Recent Examples of poultry Eating healthy, oily fish, which are packed with omega-3 fatty acids, is encouraged, while eggs, dairy and poultry are eaten in much smaller portions than in the traditional Western diet. Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025 Meats, poultry, fish and eggs were down 2.4%; dairy and related products, down 2.3%; and apparel costs, down 3.7%. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025 Dairy and poultry workers have accounted for most cases of the bird flu in the U.S. -- and preventing and detecting cases among them is key to averting a pandemic. Amy Maxmen | Kff Health News, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025 Most of those who tested positive worked with cows or poultry, though a handful of cases had other possible risk factors, such as drinking raw milk. Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for poultry
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Noun
  • Compared to the average omnivorous diet with high amounts of red meat, the Mediterranean diet reduces rates of type II diabetes by 16% and cancer by 7%, as well as dying from coronary heart disease by 26%.
    Marianne Krasny, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Alpha-gal syndrome, a reaction to the molecule that occurs in some people, causes a red meat allergy.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Most people can get creatine through food, such as meat, poultry, and seafood.
    Mary Choy, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Both diets exclude meat and poultry, but pescatarians eat seafood and vegetarians do not.
    Isabel Vasquez RD LDN, Health, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Profar joins a long list of big leaguers who have tested positive for PEDs and will eventually return to the game as if nothing happened.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The Last of Us' Season 2 premiere features a huge change to the game.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Just how this spirit becomes flesh isn’t straightforward.
    Jennifer M. Harris, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Off-limit meats include: Poultry Pork Beef Catholics are allowed to eat fish because it is considered a different type of flesh, according to the Marine Stewardship Council.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, through February, pork and pork variety meat exports accounted for 31 percent of all U.S. production, according to the U.S. Meat Export Federation.
    Fox News, Fox News, 24 June 2020
  • Cook ground pork patties and ground pork mixtures such as meat loaf to 160 °F, and all organ and variety meats (heart, kidney, and liver) to 160 °F.
    Sasha Henriques, Woman's Day, 4 Sep. 2015

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“Poultry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poultry. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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