Tag: Texas longhorn

According to the Texas Longhorn Breeders Association, Longhorn beef contains, on average, 10 percent less saturated fat than that of other cattle, positioning it on par with boneless, skinless white meat chicken. This often-overlooked heritage breed offers a leaner, more flavorful alternative to conventional beef, making it an excellent choice for health-conscious consumers and food enthusiasts alike.

According to studies cited by the Texas Longhorn Breeders Association, Longhorn beef contains, on average, 10 percent less saturated fat than other cattle, putting lean Longhorn beef on par with boneless, skinless white meat chicken. This naturally lean profile makes it an appealing option for health-conscious consumers, but the question remains: just how healthy is Longhorn beef?

Despite the name, LongHorn Steakhouse does not source its beef from the Texas Longhorn cattle breed, which is known for its naturally lean profile. Instead, the leanness of LongHorn meat depends entirely on the specific cut you order, from exceptionally lean filets to much fattier ribeyes.