Which two animals do humans eat the most of and least of each year?

May 20, 2011 by  
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Of the following five animals, which do humans eat the most of AND least of each year?

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a) turkeys and cows

b) cows and rabbits

c) chickens and pigs

d) pigs and rabbits

e) chickens and cows

The answer might surprise you!

And the answer is: e) chickens and cows!

According to recent National Geographic figures, humans consume a whopping 52 billion chickens a year (that’s right, billion), while 293 million cows were slaughtered for food. Of the animals above, pigs came in second (1.3 billion killed annually), rabbits were third (1.1 billion), and turkeys came in fourth (633 million).

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