Meat as a food; Muscle and associated tissues; Structure and composition of muscle and associated tissues; Growth and development of carcass tissues; The mechanism of muscle contraction; Meat science; Conversion of muscle to meat and development of meat quality; Properties of fresh meat; Principles of meat processing; Microbiology, deterioration and contamination of meat; Storage and preservation of meat; Retail meat merchandising; Meat for food service; Palatability and cookery of meat; Nutritive value of meat; Meat inspection; Meat grading and evaluation; By-products of the meat industry.
Provides a comprehensive overview that includes the latest discoveries and principles that are necessary to understand the science of meat and the utilization of meat as food.
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The new edition has been updated to cover significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderization of meat, and new coverage of the use of molecular genetic techniques to try to select animals for improved meat ...
The Science of Animal Growth and Meat Technology, Second Edition, combines fundamental science- based and applied, practical concepts relating to the prenatal and postnatal growth of cattle, sheep and pigs.
This book is broadly covering fresh meat and aquatic foods, their processing, preservation, packaging, standards and biotechnological applications in this specialized field with recent innovations.
Lawrie’s Meat Science, Eighth Edition, provides a timely and thorough update to this key reference work, documenting significant advances in the meat industry, including storage and preservation of meat, the eating quality of meat, and ...
This book is broadly covering fresh meat and aquatic foods, their processing, preservation, packaging, standards and biotechnological applications in this specialized field with recent innovations.
An internationally respected editorial team and array of chapter contributors has developed the Handbook of Fermented Meat and Poultry, an updated and comprehensive hands-on reference book on the science and technology of processing ...
The Science of Poultry and Meat Processing
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