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 …

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 …

Shelf life of fresh foal meat under MAP, overwrap and vacuum packaging conditions

JM Lorenzo, M Gómez - Meat science, 2012 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the physico-chemical properties, the microbial
counts and the sensory properties' changes of foal steaks packed under various conditions …

Effect of packaging conditions on shelf-life of fresh foal meat

M Gómez, JM Lorenzo - Meat Science, 2012 - Elsevier
The objective was to determine the shelf life of foal meat (Longissimus dorsi) stored in four
different packages:(i) vacuum,(ii) overwrap and (iii) two modified atmospheres (MAP): high …

Meat quality of “Galician Mountain” foals breed. Effect of sex, slaughter age and livestock production system

D Franco, E Rodríguez, L Purriños, S Crecente… - Meat Science, 2011 - Elsevier
The effects of sex, slaughter age (9 vs. 12months) and livestock production system (freedom
extensive system (FES) vs. semi extensive system (SES)) of “Galician Mountain” foals breed …

Recent trends in the advanced analysis of bioactive fatty acids

A Ruiz-Rodriguez, G Reglero, E Ibañez - Journal of pharmaceutical and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The consumption of dietary fats have been long associated to chronic diseases such as
obesity, diabetes, cancer, arthritis, asthma, and cardiovascular disease; although some …

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 …

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 …

A comparison of the carcass and meat quality of Martina Franca donkey foals aged 8 or 12 months

P Polidori, S Pucciarelli, A Ariani, V Polzonetti… - Meat Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The effects of slaughter age (8 vs 12 months) were investigated on meat and carcass quality
obtained from Martina Franca donkey foals. Sixteen male foals were used, eight were …

Intramuscular fatty acid composition of “Galician Mountain” foals breed: Effect of sex, slaughtered age and livestock production system

JM Lorenzo, C Fuciños, L Purriños, D Franco - Meat Science, 2010 - Elsevier
The effects of sex, slaughtered age (9 vs. 12months) and livestock production system
(freedom extensive system vs. semi extensive system) of “Galician Mountain” foals breed on …