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How Much Fat Do Sheep Have? An In-Depth Look

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Sheep fat content varies significantly based on age, diet, and breed, with adult sheep typically having a higher percentage of fat than lambs. While lambs are prized for leaner meat, mature mutton develops a richer fat content, influenced by specific nutritional inputs and management practices.