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Quality defects associated with poultry muscle development: white striping

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White striping (WS) is characterized by the appearance of white lines parallel to the direction of muscle fibers on the surface of chicken breast meat. Over the past twenty years WS has become a si...
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White striping (WS) is characterized by the appearance of white lines parallel to the direction of muscle fibers on the surface of chicken breast meat. Over the past twenty years WS has become a significant concern in the poultry industry. WS not only alters technological properties of affected meat but impacts nutritional quality and consumer acceptance. This chapter summarizes current knowledge on the impacts of WS on meat quality, biological changes within affected muscle, as well as the potential factors associated with development of WS. The chapter also reviews potential strategies for mitigating WS.
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Price: £25.00
Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Imprint: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Series: Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Publication Date: 05 December 2022
ISBN: 9781801467438
Format: eBook
BISACs:

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Poultry farming, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / Food Safety & Security, Sustainable agriculture, Agricultural science

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1 Introduction 2 Impacts of white striping on quality traits of poultry meat 3 Biological changes associated with the development of white striping 4 Factors contributing to the development of white striping 5 Potential strategies for reducing white striping: feed modification 6 Potential strategies for reducing white striping: farm management, processing and breeding 7 Conclusion 8 Where to look for further information 9 References