Table 6. Percentage of flavoring amino acids to total amino acids in neck meats from donkey, swine, bovine, and sheep
Percentage of flavoring amino acids (%) | Donkey | Swine | Bovine | Sheep |
Sweet | 48.76±2.03a | 33.16±1.11c | 32.21±2.11c | 40.19±1.73b |
Umami | 13.42±1.13b | 16.41±1.02a | 15.12±1.27a | 13.07±1.05b |
Bitter | 37.82±2.04c | 50.43±3.29a | 52.67±4.21a | 46.74±2.89b |
Values are means±SD of three determinations, the same letters marked on the same line indicate no significant difference (p≥0.05), while the different superscripts indicate significant difference (p<0.05).