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The effect of level of dried pomegranate seed pulp (PSP) in the diet of kids on meat quality and fatty acid profiles of intramuscular and subcutaneous fat was studied. Thirty two Mahabadi kids were randomly allocated to four dietary treatments: without PSP (control), containing 50 g PSP/kg DM (PSP5), containing 100 g PSP/kg DM (PSP10), and containing 150 g PSP/kg DM (PSP15). At the end of the 84-day feeding trial, the kids were slaughtered and m. longissimus lumborum (LL) and subcutaneous adipose tissues were sampled. Addition of PSP linearly increased (P = 0.01) fat content and decreased (P |