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{{short description|Meat from a pig}}
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[[File:Schweinebauch-2.jpg|thumb|[[Pork belly]] cut, showing layers of muscle and fat]]
[[File:Roast Pig 1.JPG|thumb|A pig being slow-roasted on a [[rotisserie]]]]
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[[File:Pork Curry - Kerala - IMG 20210405 123049.jpg|thumb|Pork curry from South India]]
[[File:World Production Of Meat, Main Items.svg|thumb|Pigs are the second most commonly eaten animal worldwide]]
[[File:Production Of Pig Meat (2021).svg|thumb|Production of pork worldwide, by country in 2021]]
Pigs are the second most widely eaten animal in the world, accounting for about 34% of meat production worldwide.<ref name=":14">{{Cite web |title=World Food and Agriculture – Statistical Yearbook 2023 {{!}} FAO {{!}} Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |url=https://www.fao.org/documents/card/en?details=cc8166en |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=FAODocuments |language=en |doi=10.4060/cc8166en}}</ref> As a result, large numbers of [[List of pork dishes|pork recipes]] have been developed throughout the world. [[Jamón]], made from the hind legs of a pig, is the most well-known Spanish dry-cured ham. ''[[Feijoada]]'', the national dish of [[Brazil]] (also served in Portugal), is traditionally prepared with pork trimmings: ears, tail and feet.<ref>[http://www.brazilbrazil.com/feijoada.html Brazilbrazil.com] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821052423/http://www.brazilbrazil.com/feijoada.html |date=21 August 2008 }}</ref>
 
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Its [[myoglobin]] content is lower than that of beef, but much higher than that of chicken, so the [[United States Department of Agriculture|USDA]] treats pork as a [[red meat]].<ref>[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Pork_from_Farm_to_Table/index.asp Fresh Pork...from Farm to Table] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070714005906/http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Pork_from_Farm_to_Table/index.asp |date=14 July 2007 }} [[USDA]] Food Safety and Inspection Service.</ref> In 1987, the U.S. [[National Pork Board]] began an advertising campaign to position pork as "[[Pork. The Other White Meat|the other white meat]]"—due to a public perception of chicken and turkey (white meat) as healthier than red meat. The campaign was highly successful and resulted in 87% of consumers identifying pork with the slogan. The board retired the slogan on 4 March 2011.<ref>{{cite news|date=4 March 2011|title=Pork board swaps 'White Meat' for 'Be Inspired'|agency=[[Associated Press]]|url=https://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j_5ktljcQ9IyC4LPOSggUSPNIJ1Q|access-date=8 March 2011}}{{dead link|date=June 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
 
Pork is very high in [[thiamin]] (vitamin B<sub>1</sub>).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.calorie-count.com/calories/item/10061.html |title=Calories in Pork, Fresh, Loin, Tenderloin |work=Calorie Count |access-date=4 October 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070906122726/http://www.calorie-count.com/calories/item/10061.html |archive-date=6 September 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|
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{{bq|Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “I do not find in what has been revealed to me anything forbidden to eat except carrion, running blood, swine—which is impure—or a sinful offering in the name of any other than Allah. But if someone is compelled by necessity—neither driven by desire nor exceeding immediate need—then surely your Lord is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.”|{{qref|6|145|c=y}}}}
 
{{bq|He has only forbidden you ˹to eat˺ carrion, blood, swine,1 and what is slaughtered in the name of any other than Allah. But if someone is compelled by necessity—neither driven by desire nor exceeding immediate need—then surely Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.|{{qref|16|115|c=y}}}}
 
=== Christianity ===
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* [http://www.nppc.org/ National Pork Producers' Council]
* [http://www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/032306.htm Radio broadcast about pork production by Kootenay Co-op Radio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514072433/http://www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/032306.htm |date=14 May 2013 }}
* [http://www.52insk.com/zabijacka Slovak Pork Slaughter and Traditional Sausage Making – article in English with detailed pictures of a Slovak family slaughtering a pig in 68 steps]
 
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