Biochemical Basis of Fresh Ham Color Development

Commercial hams display variation in color uniformity across the cut surface, especially the semimembranosus (SM) muscle. This variation in fresh ham color, or two-toning, persists through further processing and contributes to production of a less desirable end product. In an attempt to understand t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stufft, Kristen Marie
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/56591