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Alcohol

Hard alcohol such as tequila, vodka, rum, and whiskey is yellow tier.  This does not include any mixers that you put with the alcohol as those must be evaluated against the tiers separately.  Also, alcohol used in cooking is considered…

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Beef (greater than 10% fat)

Beef that is greater than 10% fat is yellow tier.  Ground beef is typically marked with its fat percentage on the label.  Cuts of beef typically aren't marked by fat percentage but you can tell the normal fat percentage of…

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Bacon, Uncured

Uncured bacon with no red tier additives (such as sugar) is yellow tier.  If it is cured or has sugar or other red tier additives, it would be red tier.  Hempler's brand makes a great uncured bacon that meets the…

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