Sensory evaluation of meat from entire male pigs raised with different feeding and housing conditions

Introduction: Boar taint is an off-odour/off-flavour found in meat from entire male pigs due to two main compounds: androstenone and skatole. The incidence of boar taint is of concern when considering the use of entire males for pork meat production. Objectives: This study aims at evaluating sens...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Pereira Pinto, Núria Nascimento Reis, Carla Barbosa, Manuela Vaz-Velho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Superior Politécnico de Viseu 2018-09-01
Series:Millenium
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Online Access:https://revistas.rcaap.pt/millenium/article/view/14586