Specimen No. 0080
ClearedAnimalfood ingredientnutrient
Grass-Fed Tallow
tallow · beef tallow · grass-fed beef tallow
Rendered fat from grass-fed ruminants. Stable at high heat, rich in CLA (conjugated linoleic acid) and fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K2.
medium confidence
Researched April 18, 2026Specimen 0080Grass-Fed Tallow
Concerns
- Saturated fat content — current mainstream dietary guidelines recommend limiting, though the relationship with cardiovascular disease is debated
- Factory-farmed tallow may contain higher toxin residues than grass-fed sources
- Religious/dietary restrictions apply for some groups
Documented benefits
✓ grass-finished✓ naturally-sourced✓ unrefined
Commonly found in
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Sources & references
Last researched: April 18, 2026
Research disclaimer: This rating is based on available peer-reviewed research and regulatory assessments at the time of publication. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified professional for personal health or skin concerns.
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