Effect of slaughter age and finishing diet on sensory evaluation and consumers’ preference of foal meat

Autor: Marta Ruiz, Kizkitza Insausti, Maria J. Beriain, Santiago Crecente, José M. Lorenzo, María V. Sarriés
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol 17, Iss 4, Pp e0609-e0609 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2171-9292
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2019174-14774
Popis: Aim of study: This study focused on the sensory evaluation and consumer preferences of foal meat depending on the animal slaughter age (13 and 26 months) and finishing diet (standard and linseed concentrate). Area of study: It was developed in two localities in the north of Spain: Orense and Pamplona. Material and methods: The sensory study was conducted by a 10-member trained and a 474-consumer panel. Main results: The trained panel described meat from both, 13 and 26-months old foals similar between each other. On the contrary, consumers considered meat from the younger group to be juicier and tenderer, being juiciness and tenderness (p
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