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GLP-1 Use and Beef Dietary Guidelines

GLP-1 Use and Beef Dietary Guidelines

Cattle Chat

March 20, 202626m 30s

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Show Notes

In this episode of BCI Cattle Chat, Abby Heidari, the director of nutrition for the Kansas Beef Council, discusses the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss medications and their effects on appetite, weight loss, and muscle maintenance. She explains that while these drugs help reduce food intake, maintaining adequate protein and physical activity is essential to prevent muscle loss and support long-term metabolic health. The conversation highlights beef as a nutrient-dense, high-quality protein source that can support muscle preservation and overall nutrition during weight loss. The group also touches on updated dietary guidelines, emphasizing that beef can be part of a healthy diet when consumed in appropriate portions and in conjunction with balanced eating habits.

6:17 GLP-1 Use 

18:52 Beef Dietary Guidelines 

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