Table 2. Nucleotide-related compounds and sugars of goat meat cooked by different cooking methods

Compounds Raw GR SV MW
Nucleotides (mg/100 g)
 ATP ND ND ND ND
 ADP 0.26±0.09 ND ND ND
 AMP 10.56±2.01a 5.63±0.55b 5.45±0.53b 3.59±0.62c
 IMP 102.05±10.15a 66.29±5.92b 50.01±5.11c 34.34±6.06d
 GMP 5.12±0.49a 0.66±0.20c 1.01±0.22b 0.54±0.19c
 Inosine 99.02±8.90a 50.13±7.01b 56.56±4.99b 50.22±5.61b
 Adenosine 2.15±0.24c 14.99±3.04ab 16.22±3.55a 10.15±2.01b
 Guanosine 0.15±0.03a ND 0.06±0.01b ND
 Hypoxanthine 3.21±0.25c 12.88±1.91a 4.06±0.20b 3.15±0.52c
 Xanthine 0.06±0.01d 3.59±0.20b 0.15±0.03c 10.66±0.21a
 Total nucleotides 222.58±19.55a 154.19±15.44b 133.52±10.01bc 112.69±15.92c
Sugars (μmol/g)
 Maltose 9.14±1.02a 3.97±0.68b 4.01±1.11b 3.40±0.94b
 Glucose 149.00±12.22a 50.36±7.12c 80.14±7.07b 60.07±6.55c
 Mannose 33.25±3.01a 14.19±2.45b 17.08±2.68b 15.33±2.16b
 Fructose 99.01±5.59a 24.92±5.55c 55.35±4.02b 45.26±6.01b
 Ribose 20.19±2.04a 5.01±0.48d 10.12±1.13b 7.45±0.75c
 Total sugars 310.59±22.55a 98.45±15.09d 166.70±16.16b 131.51±14.88c
Data are expressed as mean±SD (n=3).
Raw: Raw/uncooked goat meat.
GR, SV, MW: Goat meat cooked by grilling, sous-vide boiling, and microwave heating, respectively.
Different lowercase superscripts in the same row indicate significant differences between samples (p<0.05).
ATP, adenosine 5′-triphosphate; ADP, 5′-diphosphate; AMP, adenosine 5′-monophosphate; IMP, inosine 5′-monophosphate; GMP, guanosine 5′-monophosphate; ND, not detected.