What blessing does one recite on items that do not grow from the ground (meat, fish, eggs, milk, cheese, etc.)?

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Synopsis

The Mechaber rules that on items whose growth is not from the earth — meat, poultry, fish, eggs, milk, cheese, and various other items enumerated — one recites Shehakol.

Early Acharonim
Lenient
Strict
Lesser cited
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