Table 4. Effect of pig breed and processing stage on free amino acid and fatty acid of dry-cured loin
Parameters | Pig breeds | Stage | SEM |
RM | CM | DR15 | DR30 |
TFAA (mg/100 g) | Berkshire | 1,956.98C | 2,165.75C | 2,465.154Ba | 2,690.32Aa | 35.25 |
LYD | 1,798.34B | 1,965.56B | 2,095.36ABb | 2,137.40Ab | 32.88 |
SEM | 20.36 | 30.54 | 15.32 | 28.65 | |
SFA (mg/g) | Berkshire | 9.51Ca | 9.54Ca | 13.06B | 17.09Aa | 0.77 |
LYD | 7.75Bb | 7.60Bb | 12.93AB | 15.92AB | 0.59 |
SEM | 0.74 | 0.43 | 0.69 | 0.76 | |
UFA (mg/g) | Berkshire | 15.89Ca | 15.86Ca | 22.84Ba | 27.73Aa | 0.42 |
LYD | 10.38Cb | 11.18Cb | 17.31Bb | 25.28AB | 0.77 |
SEM | 0.39 | 0.59 | 0.06 | 0.35 | |
MUFA (mg/g) | Berkshire | 12.19Ca | 11.57Ca | 16.94Ba | 21.92Aa | 0.74 |
LYD | 8.28Cb | 8.27Cb | 13.53Bb | 19.61AB | 0.45 |
SEM | 0.08 | 0.32 | 0.55 | 0.45 | |
PUFA (mg/g) | Berkshire | 3.70B | 4.30Ba | 5.90Aa | 5.81Aa | 0.79 |
LYD | 2.09B | 2.91Bb | 3.78Bb | 4.67AB | 0.47 |
SEM | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.73 | 0.29 | |
Means with upper letter in same animal significantly differ.
Means with small letter in same stage significantly differ.
RM, raw meat; CM, cured meat; DR15, day 15 of drying-ripening; DR30, day 30 of drying-ripening; TFAA, total free amino acid; LYD, LandraceĆYorkshireĆDuroc; SFA, saturated fatty acid; UFA, unsaturated fatty acid, MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid.