Table 6. Free amino acid composition (mg/100 g) of Hanwoo loins from steers fed with conventional (control; 25% roughage), 50% roughage (T50), and 70% roughage (T70) diets
Item | Control | T50 | T70 | SEM1) |
Alanine | 38.94 | 34.56 | 26.20 | 2.912 |
Arginine | 5.84 | 5.34 | 5.29 | 0.081 |
Asparagine | 13.28 | 12.65 | 10.59 | 1.168 |
Aspartic acid | 3.42 | 2.86 | 2.44 | 0.766 |
Cystine | 9.77 | 8.92 | 6.80 | 0.654 |
Glutamic acid | 30.62a | 19.23ab | 6.79b | 2.789 |
Glycine | 21.36a | 18.92a | 13.14b | 2.125 |
Histidine | 6.44 | 6.22 | 4.22 | 0.823 |
Isoleucine | 7.61 | 6.83 | 5.87 | 0.890 |
Leucine | 20.90 | 19.16 | 16.06 | 3.112 |
Lysine | 8.36 | 7.88 | 6.86 | 1.598 |
Methionine | 0.34 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.002 |
Phenylalanine | 11.45 | 10.12 | 7.94 | 1.669 |
Proline | 2.16 | 2.03 | 1.58 | 1.011 |
Serine | 13.10 | 12.44 | 10.00 | 1.768 |
Taurine | 15.39 | 14.35 | 14.09 | 1.562 |
Threonine | 8.04 | 7.76 | 6.27 | 0.993 |
Tryptophan | 10.68 | 9.14 | 9.74 | 1.540 |
Tyrosine | 10.80 | 10.05 | 8.29 | 1.898 |
Valine | 9.83 | 9.15 | 7.86 | 1.161 |
n=6.
Values with different letters differ significantly (p<0.05).