Table 7. Inorganic substances (mg/100 g) in longissimus dorsi muscles from Berkshire and LYD pigs

Inorganic substance Berkshire (n=15) LYD (n=15)
Na 148.04±3.81 b 179.99±5.30 a
Mg 102.92±1.12 a 92.96±1.56 b
K 1702.84±30.78 a 1573.88±42.80 b
Ca 1.50±0.02 1.53±0.03
Mn 0.03±0.001 0.03±.001
Fe 2.68±0.15 2.99±0.21
Cu 0.36±0.01 b 0.48±0.02 a
Zn 6.71±0.62 b 11.55±0.86 a
P 0.10±0.01 b 0.14±0.01 a