Effect of low dose gamma radiation on lipids in five different meats.

Author(s) : HAMPSON J. W., FOX J. B., LAKRITZ L., THAYER D. W.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Effect of the dose (0-10 kilograys) on the peroxide and iodine indexes and the malonaldehyde content of longissimus dorsi muscles of pork, lamb and beef, and on turkey breast and thighs. Irradiation at doses lower than 10 kilograys has no effect on the peroxide and iodine indexes. The treatment modifies the maloaldehyde concentrations only in turkey breasts.

Details

  • Original title: Effect of low dose gamma radiation on lipids in five different meats.
  • Record ID : 1997-1532
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Meat Sci. - vol. 42 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1996

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