Sabbath Keeping Youth: Clean and Unclean Meats, God's Dietary Laws

Have you ever been unsure about eating a type of meat? Well here is a chart that might help you out. This information came from Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14.

Clean Meats

1. Animals That Chew The Cud and Part The Hoof

Cattle
Beef
Hamburger
Veal

Sheep
Lamb
Mutton

Antelope
Buffalo
Caribou
Deer

Elk
Gazelle
Giraffe
Goat

Hart
Ibex
Moose
Reindeer

2. Fish With Fins and Scales

Anchovy
Bass
Bluefish
Bluegill
Carp
Cod
Crappie

Flounder
Garfish
Grouper
Grunt
Haddock
Halibut
Hardhead

Herring
Makerel
Minnow
Perch
Pickerel
Pike
Pollock

Rockfish
Salmon
Sardine
Shad
Smelt
Snapper
Sole

Sunfish
Tarpon
Trout
Tuna- Albacore
Bonita
Yellowtail

3. Birds With Clean Characteristics

Chicken
Dove
Duck
Goose
Grouse
Guniea Fowl

Partridge
Peacock
Pheasant
Pigeon
Sagehen
Songbirds

Sparrow
Swan
Quail
Turkey

4. Clean Creepies

Different Types
of Locusts
which may include
Crickets
Grasshoppers

Unclean Meats

1. Animals Without Clean Characteristics

Canine
Coyote
Dog
Fox
Hyena
Jackal
Wolf

Feline
Cat
Cheetah
Leopard
Lion
Panther
Tiger

Equine
Donkey
Horse
Mule
Onager
Quagga
Zebra

Swine
Boar
Peccary
Pig (Hog)
Bacon
Ham
Lard
Pork

Miscine
Minimus
   Badger
   Hare
   Monkey
   Opossum
   Porcupine
   Rabbit
   Raccoon
   Skunk
   Squirrel

Miscine
Maximus
   Bear
   Camel
   Elephant
   Gorilla
   Hippo
   Kangaroo
   Llama
   Rhino
   Wallaby

2. Marine Animals Without Scales and Fins

Fish
Catfish
Eel
Marlin
Shark
Sturgeon
Turbot

Shellfish
Abalone
Clam
Crab
Crayfish
Lobster
Mussel
Prawn
   Oyster
   Scallop
   Shrimp

Soft Body
Cuttlefish
Jellyfish
Limpet
Octopus
Squid

Sea
Mammals
Dolphin
Otter
Seal
Walrus
Whale

3. Birds of Prey, Scavengers and Others

Albatross
Bat
Bittern
Buzzard
Condor
Cormorant
Crane

Crow
Cuckoo
Eagle
Flamingo
Grosbeak
Gull
Hawk

Pelican
Penguin
Plover
Raven
Seagull
Stork
Swallow

Swift
Vulture
Water Hen
Woodpecker

4. Yucky Creepies

Reptiles
Alligator
Crocodile
Lizard
Snake
Turtle

Amphibians
Blindworm
Frog
Newt
Salamander
Toad

Other
Groundhog
Mole
Mouse
Rat
Slug
Snail
Weasel
All insects except
the locusts family