This original Louisiana territory encompassed what are now 15 of the biggest states in the USA on both sides of the Mississippi River. New Orleans was declared the French capital of this New World due to its prime location along the Mighty Mississippi River.
Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Eating Game Meat. Healthy and nutritious, game meat is typically lower in saturated fat and calories than domestic meat. Alaskan game generally feeds on wild plants, shrubs, and trees that do not contain pesticides or herbicides.
In 2007 alone, we downed 28.1 billion pounds of itâdespite a bevy of studies reporting that too much red meat is unhealthy and can lead to heart disease. While there is evidence that eschewing beef altogether is best for optimum health, most of us aren't quite ready to take that step. Luckily, when eaten in moderation, beef is still a good source of protein, zinc, vitamins B6 and B12, niacin, and iron. Perfect Timing. Using a meat thermometer is a good way to gauge how done your meat is.