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What Animals Are Considered White Meat? A Comprehensive Guide

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The color difference between white and red meat is primarily due to the level of myoglobin, an iron-containing protein in muscle. What animals are considered white meat is a common question, and the answer hinges on this crucial protein, though culinary and nutritional definitions can vary.