Thanksgiving often evokes images of golden-brown turkey with all the trimmings. For those on a carnivore diet, though, the traditional turkey feast might not hit the mark. While turkey is lean, high in protein, and synonymous with the holiday, prime rib offers a richer, fattier alternative that better aligns with carnivore principles. Let’s weigh the options for this feast-day dilemma. The Case for Turkey Turkey is the quintessential Thanksgiving centerpiece. It’s mild in flavor, making it versatile and crowd-pleasing. For carnivores, a roasted turkey is a clean protein source that pairs well with its natural juices or homemade turkey stock. Dark meat offers a higher fat content than white meat, making it more satiating for those on a carnivore diet. Plus, the tradition of carving the bird at the table is hard to beat for nostalgic holiday vibes. The Argument for Prime Rib Prime rib is the carnivore’s dream—a fatty, flavorful cut that practically melts in your mouth. Its rich marbling delivers the high-fat content ideal for energy on a carnivore diet. Unlike turkey, prime rib doesn’t risk drying out and needs little seasoning beyond salt and pepper to shine. For those craving an indulgent holiday meal, prime rib is a luxurious choice that feels just as celebratory as turkey, if not more. Cost, Effort, and Availability Turkey wins in affordability and feeds a large group, while prime rib is a splurge often reserved for special occasions. Cooking a turkey can be time-consuming and risky if you’re not careful with the temperature, whereas prime rib is forgiving and easier to prepare for consistent results. Balancing Tradition and Taste For carnivores torn between tradition and taste, why not enjoy the best of both worlds? A smaller turkey paired with a prime rib roast can satisfy everyone at the table. Serve turkey legs and thighs for fat-rich meat lovers while showcasing a succulent prime rib for an unforgettable feast. Conclusion: Celebrate Your Way Thanksgiving is about gratitude and joy, not rigid rules. Whether you choose turkey for tradition or prime rib for indulgence, both can be adapted to a carnivore diet. Remember, the most important ingredient is savoring the moment with those you love—plate full of meat or not.

Greetings Folks! Wanted to sort of toot my own horn! As of today, in my morning weigh-in, I reach a complete weight loss of 50 lbs.!! Since beginning of joining this group, and being 98% Carnivore...I give myself 2% off for Date Night when we go to sushi...and might have a small amount of rice in the few rolls we eat. I have workout and kept clean on my "diet"...I have had steadily loss the weight. Funny parts of this journey, I have been going through my clothing and being able to donate sizes that I can no longer fit into! Which I may need to go through them again, soon!

Week 4 of this program!

Busy!!! Man ooo man