According to the CDC 6 of 10 adults in the U.S. have a chronic disease & 4 in 10 have 2 or more. One key lifestyle risk, according to the CDC, we are focusing on here at Triple Silo Meats is poor nutrition. Check out the preventative measures column to see how grass fed beef and eggs can help change that!

Health Conditions

Alzheimer's Disease*  Grass fed beef has phytochemicals called Carotenoids shown to improve cognition Breast Cancer  Grass fed beef contains higher amounts of vitamin A&E, cancer fighting antioxidants, and Alpha Linoleic Acid Cancer*  Grass fed beef contains higher amounts of vitamin A&E, cancer fighting antioxidants, and Conjugated Linoleic Acid Diabetes  Grass fed beef contains Conjugated Linoleic Acid which can increase insulin sensitivity Eczema  Beef Heart contains CoQ-10 Electrolyte Deficiency  Grass fed beef is rich in Sodium, Potassium, and Magnesium Elevated Homocysteine (vitamin deficiency)  Grass fed beef is rich in Vitamin B6, B12, Folic Acid and Iron Fertility  Grass fed eggs are rich in protein, B12, Vitamin D, and Choline  Grass fed beef is rich in Protein, Omega-3 fatty Acids, B12, and Iron Gut Health  Bone Broth from grass fed beef promotes a healthy gut Heart Disease*  Grass fed beef contains higher amounts of omega-3 fatty acids promoting heart health  Unpasteurized/raw milk Hypertension  Grass fed beef contains higher amounts of omega-3 fatty acids promoting heart health  Terpenoids (phytochemical) that has anti-carcinogenic properties Infection Risk  According to a study done by Consumer Reports, grass fed beef has less chance of carrying antibiotic-resistant bacteria to consumers, lowering risk for bacterial infections. Iron Deficiency  Grass fed beef is rich in Iron Low Red Blood Cell Count  Grass fed beef contains high amounts of folic acid Pregnancy  Grass fed beef contains high amounts of folic acid, decreasing risk for birth defects Thyroid Health  Grass fed beef is rich in Zinc, Selenium, Iron, and B12

References: “Chronic Diseases in America.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 13 Dec. 2022, www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/infographic/chronic- diseases.htm. Provenza, Frederick D, et al. “Is Grassfed Meat and Dairy Better for Human and Environmental Health?” Frontiers in Nutrition, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 19 Mar. 2019, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6434678/. Rock, Andrea. “How Safe Is Your Ground Beef?” Consumer Reports, www.consumerreports.org/cro/food/how-safe-is-your-ground-beef. Accessed 17 Aug. 2023. Savvides, Neema. “Miscarriage Recovery Part 3: 10 Tips to Prevent a Miscarriage.” Fertility Nutrition, 10 May 2020, nsnutrition.co.uk/miscarriage-recovery-part-3-10- tips-to-prevent-a-miscarriage/.

* denotes a leading chronic disease in the United States according to the CDC.