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Comparison of Spice-Derived Antioxidants and Metal Chelators on Fresh Beef Color Stability
Meat Science
  • Karin Allen, Utah State University
  • Daren P. Cornforth, Utah State University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2010
Disciplines
Abstract

Effects of Type I antioxidants eugenol and rosmarinic acid were compared to those of Type II antioxidants milk mineral (MM), sodium tripolyphosphpate (STPP), and phytate in raw ground beef held for 14 days at 4 degrees C in oxygen-permeable polyvinylchloride. Meat color stability was measured as % oxymyoglobin, Hunter a * value, chroma, and hue angle. Significant correlations (P

Citation Information
Allen, K. and Cornforth, D. (2010) Comparison of spice-derived antioxidants and metal chelators on fresh beef color stability. Meat Science. 85:613-619.