I think you have confused the type of meat with the animal. Beef ribs are OK its the pork ribs that are not good for you.
But this is another similarity between the two religions
My problem is that some who would throw a bomb into a children’s coming of age ceremony should not be able to call themselves religious at all.
Pork prohibition: The first explanation I saw is that it was actually a health safety regulation. But I did a bit of research for this post and I see there are other explanations.