VEAL
This meat comes from a calf, between 8 and 12 months old. It main characteristics are its tenderness and a delicate but slightly pronounced flavour, as it still contains a lot of water and therefore little fat.
TENDER MEAT
DELICATE FLAVOUR
LOW FAT CONTENT
CHARACTERISTICS OF VEAL
Veal, also known as young beef, is a red meat, specifically from a calf no more than a year old. It is characterised by its tender pink flesh, which is due to the calf’s diet based on pasture and cereal. In addition, it is easily digestible with a mild flavour.
BENEFITS OR ADVANTAGES
Veal is a meat that is very rich in protein. It also provides minerals such as potassium, calcium, magnesium, zinc, and iron, which is why it is recommended for people who have anaemia. It contains a large amount of saturated fat, but it is an easily digestible food because it is a tender meat with a high water content.