So, is it okay to eat bacon? Does eating processed meat make you more likely to get cancer? Dietitian Emer Delaney looks into the research. In the past few years, news stories have talked about how eating red and processed meats might be bad for your health. But should we really be worried about eating … Read more
The first time I met my wife Chris (also known as our livestock manager), she told me she had been a vegetarian for a number of years. I asked her why she had turned bad again and started eating meat (but not our chickens). She said there were two reasons. First, socializing had been difficult. … Read more
Is Bacon Hard to Digest? Exploring How the Salty Pork Product Impacts Your Stomach Crispy savory, and oh-so-tasty is there anything better than sizzling hot bacon? This popular pork product has become a breakfast staple and adds a smoky, salty punch of flavor to everything from sandwiches to salads. However, bacon has developed a reputation … Read more
This double smoked bacon recipe is the perfect addition to your breakfast lineup using your outdoor pellet grill. This is the best way to hot smoke bacon for a early morning tailgate or just breakfast for friends and family if you’re a master smoker who loves any reason to fire up the smoker. When you … Read more
We have six reasons why taking McDonalds up on its offer will be good for you You want a McDonald’s breakfast but don’t feel like going to a restaurant before 11 a.m. as they close. Friends, tomorrow will be different. On Tuesday, January 14, McDonald’s is giving away free bacon rolls to anyone who orders … Read more
Crispy, smoky, delicious Jimmy Dean bacon has become a breakfast staple in many households. But just who is behind this popular pork product? Let’s unravel the history and operations of the Jimmy Dean brand to find out who really makes those familiar red and green bacon packages. The Origins of Jimmy Dean Foods The Jimmy … Read more
It has been around for a long time, but bacon has never had such a moment in the sun as it does now. Cured and smoked pork belly is one of the most popular foods in the world. It seems to be everywhere. But there are many other kinds of bacon, some made from plants, … Read more
As a vegetarian, carefully reading food labels is second nature You want to avoid any hidden animal-derived ingredients that could sneak into foods So when TGI Friday’s advertises their potato chips as “Cheddar and Bacon Flavored,” it catches your eye. Could these chips really contain bacon and still be vegetarian? Time to investigate the ingredients … Read more
If you are from the US and want to go to Canada or Ontario’s Sunset Country, you need to know about the new rules that are now in place. As a frequent traveler between the United States and Canada, one question I get asked a lot is “Can I bring bacon into Canada?” Bacon is … Read more
Some people who are watching their weight or calories choose turkey bacon instead of the pork bacon that is usually served at breakfast. Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. Policy. Dietitian Laura Jeffers, MEd, RD, LD, … Read more