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Default Food Regrets (just for fun)

In article >,
"Bob Terwilliger" > wrote:

> kili wrote:
>
> > 2. Food that won't ever cross my lips again?
> > Any organ meat (liver, hearts, gizzards, etc.)

>
> Is this because of your concerns about iron, or because you've tasted some
> organ meats and didn't like them? I have to say that sweetbreads are
> AWESOME. But if the reason you won't ever eat them is that you're not
> ALLOWED to have them, then I'll say that they taste terrible: That way you
> wouldn't feel bad about not being allowed to eat them.
>
> Bob


They are not that high. Took some searching (googling is a challenge
somtimes) but I finally found the iron content:

http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcom...st_nut_edit.pl

I love sweetbreads!
Especially grilled.
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