red meat question

What is red meat and what is white ? For instance is Duck regarded as red meat?

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ElRengo · 70-79, M

In the food industry jargon, read meat is the one that comes from mammals while white meat use to come from avians.
Fish and other seafood falls in categories on their own.

HoraceGreenley · 56-60, M

@ElRengo If that is true why is pork a white meat?

HoraceGreenley · 56-60, M

@ElRengo I stand corrected. Pork is a red meat. You are correct.

gregloa · 61-69, M

@HoraceGreenley pork chops are white meat

HoraceGreenley · 56-60, M

@gregloa
I Googled it and I saw pork is red meat. Ted meat has more Myoglobin.

ElRengo · 70-79, M

@gregloa Not technically