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. 2021 Feb 7;60(6):2979–2997. doi: 10.1007/s00394-021-02486-3

Table 1.

Red and processed red meat food group definitions

Main food group Sub-food group Foodsa
Red meat
Beef Minced beef
Lamb Minced lamb
Pork Pork loin chops
Burgers Burgers made with 100% beef
Other red meat Rabbit
Venison
Processed red meat
Bacon and ham Ham
Sausages Pork sausages
Other processed red meat Corned beef

aHighest frequency of foods consumed within sub-food group