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If you really want to have an impact while still eating meat, just stop eating beef altogether The amount of food and water needed to produce 1kg of beef meat
by maxencecornet 7y ago
If you really want to have an impact while still eating meat, just stop eating beef altogether
The amount of food and water needed to produce 1kg of beef meat is just insane
Eat poultry or fish instead
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feed_conversion_ratio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feed_conversion_ratio
>Cattle is the worst at something like 15:1. Aquaculture, specifically tilapia and catfish, is good at under 2:1
- mytailorisrich 7y agoThe starting point they use for fish is the wild fish caught to feed them. The real impact is thus probably not better than cattle's. Cattle is sometimes bred extensively on land not suited for agriculture and the only way to turn grass into food. It's not all bad.
- excessive 7y agoFish used to be a good idea. Now it has a lot of mercury in it.