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Animal Refresher, Meat Science
Buffalo Meat — Alternative Names
Buffalo meat is also known as:
- Buffen only
- Carabeef only
- Both Carabeef and Buffen — Correct Answer
- Venison
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Both Carabeef and Buffen
Buffalo meat is known by two names: Carabeef and Buffen.
Buffalo Meat Facts
- Colour: Cherry red (same as beef)
- Dressing percentage: ~57% (highest among red meats)
- Shelf life at –18°C: 6 months (same as beef, mutton and chevon)
- India is one of the world's largest exporters of carabeef
- In India, buffaloes are slaughtered predominantly by the Halal method
Vitamin A in Buffalo Meat
Vitamin A is absent in buffalo meat (present in beef and mutton but absent in buffalo meat, chevon/goat meat, and pork).
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