Carcass characteristics, meat quality and nutritional value of horsemeat: A review

JM Lorenzo, MV Sarriés, A Tateo, P Polidori, D Franco… - Meat Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Meat has exerted a crucial role in human evolution and is an important component of a
healthy and well balanced diet due to its nutritional richness. The aim of the present review …

Physicochemical properties of meat of Italian Heavy Draft horses slaughtered at the age of eleven months

A Tateo, P De Palo, E Ceci… - Journal of Animal …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
To investigate rheological and chemical characteristics of the meat from Italian Heavy Draft
horse, 24 foals (12 males and 12 females) were weaned at 6 mo, reared and fed in the same …

Horse-meat for human consumption—Current research and future opportunities

X Belaunzaran, RJB Bessa, P Lavín, AR Mantecón… - Meat Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The consumption of horse-meat is currently not popular in most countries, but because of its
availability and recognized nutritional value consumption is slowly increasing in several …

Effect of slaughter age on foal carcass traits and meat quality

R Domínguez, S Crecente, P Borrajo, R Agregán… - Animal, 2015 - cambridge.org
Meat has played a crucial role in human evolution and is an important component of a
healthy and well-balanced diet due to its nutritional richness. Recent studies have shown …

Technological aspects of horse meat products–A review

JM Lorenzo, PES Munekata, PCB Campagnol… - Food Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Horse meat and its products can be considered as a food with a high nutritional value.
However, due to cases of economically motivated food adulteration by the intentional …

Meat from alternative species–nutritive and dietetic value, and its benefit for human health–a review

E Poławska, RG Cooper, A Jóźwik… - CyTA-Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the current review was to shed light on the nutritional composition of meat from
alternative species, including red deer, fallow deer, rabbit, horse, pigeon and ratites (mainly …

Influence of type of muscles on nutritional value of foal meat

JM Lorenzo, M Pateiro - Meat Science, 2013 - Elsevier
The effect of type of muscle on nutritional characteristic (fatty acid profile, amino acid content,
cholesterol and major and minor mineral) of foal meat was investigated. Six muscles …

Carcass characteristics and meat quality of sheep and goat

M Corazzin, S Del Bianco, S Bovolenta… - More than beef, pork and …, 2019 - Springer
The total worldwide population of sheep and goats has exceeded 2 billion heads and it is
mainly concentrated in developing countries where meat production is predominant …

Meat nutritional composition and nutritive role in the human diet

PMCC Pereira, AFRB Vicente - Meat science, 2013 - Elsevier
Meat has exerted a crucial role in human evolution and is an important component of a
healthy and well balanced diet due to its nutritional richness. The present review attempts to …

Variability in the contents of pork meat nutrients and how it may affect food composition databases

M Reig, MC Aristoy, F Toldrá - Food chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Pork meat is generally recognised as a food with relevant nutritional properties because of
its content in high biological value proteins, group B vitamins, minerals especially heme iron …