Table 5. Thiobarbituric acid reactive substance (TBARS; mg malonaldehyde /kg) values of beef during aging

Company Day 0 Day 7 Day 14 Day 21 Day 28 Day 42 Day 63
A 0.21±0.02F 0.29±0.01D 0.25±0.01E 0.32±0.01C 0.32±0.01C 0.50±0.01B 0.61±0.01A
B 0.26±0.01G 0.48±0.01F 0.82±0.04E 1.02±0.01C 1.08±0.01B 0.94±0.01D 1.19±0.01A
C 0.21±0.05E 0.21±0.03E 0.25±0.01D 0.23±0.02DE 1.02±0.01B 0.45±0.01C 1.64±0.01A
Values are represented as mean±SD.
Different superscript letters in the same row indicate significant differences at p<0.05.
TBARS, thiobarbituric acid reactive substance.