The red juice that comes from rare and medium-rare steaks isn't actually blood.
People who love steak take it VERY seriously and the way that they want it to be cooked is a deeply personal decision to them. Some love it ‘well done’ while others love to have it ‘rare’, or, as some say ‘bloody’.
While it’s hard to imagine a bloody food being appealing, a rare steak is often thought to have more flavour, a better texture, and according to someHowever, as hardcore as eating a ‘bloody’ meat sounds, that ‘blood’ that you see on the plate isn’t actually blood. Sorry., chef and content creator Joshua Weissman said: “It’s not blood! That is myoglobin. Myoglobin is a protein and all it does is transport oxygen to the cells.
He explained that at the point that we see it, the myoglobin is just mixed with a little bit of water that was already in the protein., myoglobin is almost always responsible for the colour of meat: “Myoglobin, a protein, is responsible for the majority of the red colour. Purplish in colour, when it is mixed with oxygen, it becomes oxymyoglobin and produces a bright red colour.
The NHS recommends that people who eat more than 90g of red and processed meat a day cut down to 70g or less to reduce their risk of bowel cancer.Sign up and we'll email you a daily dose of lifestyle stories, covering sex, relationships, health, wellness, money, and green living.By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners.
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