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🍳 Cooking

Cooking Temperature Chart

Internal temperatures for all meats and doneness levels. USDA safe temps.

📖 About Cooking Temperature Chart

This comprehensive cooking temperature reference covers USDA-recommended safe internal temperatures for all common proteins: beef, chicken, pork, fish, lamb, and turkey. For beef and lamb, it includes doneness levels from rare to well-done with color-coded visual indicators. All temperatures are shown in both Fahrenheit and Celsius. Safety warnings highlight minimum temperatures required to kill harmful bacteria. Perfect for home cooks, grill masters, new chefs learning food safety, and anyone using a meat thermometer. Bookmark this page for quick reference while cooking. Everything runs locally — no data collection. The color-coded doneness indicators provide a quick visual reference, while the safety warnings clearly mark USDA minimum temperatures that must be reached to prevent foodborne illness.

How to Use

  1. Find your meat — Filter by type or browse all.
  2. Choose doneness — Rare through well-done for beef/lamb.
  3. Check the temperature — Use a meat thermometer.
  4. Rest your meat — Temperature rises 5-10°F during resting.
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