Table 1. Changes in proximate compositions of vacuum packaged meat from pigs fed processed sulfur during aging (%)
(%) | Supplementation | Aging time (d) | p-value |
|
NP1) | SP | SEM | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | SEM | Supplementation | Time | Interaction |
Moisture | 69.80 | 70.68 | 0.13 | 71.49a | 68.78d | 70.89ab | 70.46bc | 69.59cd | 0.21 | 0.075 | <0.001 | 0.118 |
Crude protein | 25.69 | 25.23 | 0.26 | 24.11b | 25.89ab | 25.83ab | 26.21b | 25.26ab | 0.43 | 0.240 | 0.014 | 0.287 |
Crude fat | 2.82 | 2.69 | 0.33 | 2.89 | 2.77 | 3.48 | 2.03 | 2.59 | 0.53 | 0.054 | 0.155 | 0.726 |
Crude Ash | 1.32 | 1.40 | 0.02 | 1.35b | 1.45a | 1.33b | 1.36b | 1.31b | 0.03 | 0.005 | 0.023 | 0.975 |