Meat science : an introductory text /

This book has been designed to give a simple overview of meat science, and is aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students of food science and technology, technical staff in the meat industry, and veterinarians. Its 12 chapters cover (1) meat production and consumption throughout the world, (2)...

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Main Author: Warriss, P. D., (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2000.
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505 0 # |a Producing and Eating Meat -- The Growth and Body Composition of Animals -- The Chemical Composition and Structure of Meat -- The Slaughter of Animals -- Post-mortem Changes in Muscle and its Conversion into Meat -- Meat Quality -- The Effects of Live Animal Handling on Carcass and Meat Quality -- Post-mortem Handling of Carcasses and Meat Quality -- Meat Hygiene, Spoilage and Preservation -- Animal Welfare -- Measuring the Composition and Physical Characteristics of Meat -- Measuring Eating Quality. 
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