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    Why does ground beef turn brown when cooked?

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    0  Views: 663 Answers: 3 Posted: 12 years ago
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      All you need to know about mince!


      http://www.fsis.usda.gov/FACTSheets/Ground_Beef_and_Food_Safety/index.asp#19

      12 years ago. Rating: 5
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        Ducky

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        commented 12 years ago

        I think it is about the change in the protein of the meat as it cooks.  Meat will also change to brown from red as it ages, the proteins change. 

        12 years ago. Rating: 4
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