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PORKpork is a delicious, nutritious and balanced protein

1Three ounces of pork tenderloin offers 22 grams of protein. 2Kim, J. E., O’Connor, L. E., Sands, L. P., Slebodnik, M. B., & Campbell, W. W. (2016). Effects of dietary protein intake on body composition changes after weight loss in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Nutrition Reviews, 74(3), 210–224.Heart-Check certification does not apply to research on weight loss.

HEALTH BENEFITS OF LEAN PORKPRESERVES LEAN MUSCLE TO HELP MAINTAIN WEIGHT LOSS2

EXCELLENT SOURCE OF VITAMINS AND MINERALS1

THIAMIN, SELENIUM NIACIN, B6, B12

SIRLOIN, TENDERLOIN

CERTIFIED HEART-HEALTHY

24G

compared to other proteins

3oz

protein

6 TABLESPOONSOF PEANUT BUTTER

4 HARD-BOILEDEGGS

564 CALORIES 342 CALORIES

11/2 CUPS OF COOKED BLACK BEANS

312 CALORIES

PORK LOIN = 165 CALORIESPORK SIRLOIN = 173 CALORIESPORK TENDERLOIN1 = 122 CALORIES

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INFORMATION AND RESOURCE GUIDE

Speak to one of our marketing professionalsNeal J HullDirector, Channel Marketing

Office: 515-223-2796 Cell: 507-206-7436 Email: nhull@pork.org

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U.S. pork’s sustainability keeps improving

How nutrientsare recycled

How cropsare raised

How pigsare fed

Over the decades, America’s pig farmers have madedramatic improvements in how they raise pigs:

Effective measures combine to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and U.S. pork’s carbon footprint.

Enhanced protection from harsh weather and predators

Better geneticsand animal care

Improved crops to better match animals' needs

25.1%

LESS

Water

75.9%

LESS

Land

7.7%

LESS

Carbon

7.0 %

LESS

Energy

Improvements Per Pound of Pork

Produced (1960-2015)

Data Source: A Retrospective

Assessment of U.S. Pork Production:

1960 to 2015, Univ. of Arkansas,

National Pork Board, 2018.

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the importance of

PORK

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