Table 2 Meat color parameters of
longissimus lumborum
muscle in goats subjected to NS and HOES slaughtering conditions
Variables
Non-stunning (NS)
Head-only electrical stunning (HOES)
Lightness (L*)
36.05±2.16
32.46±2.69
Redness (a*)
16.37±3.39
15.58± 3.25
Yellowness (b*)
10.44±3.92
11.87±0.47
Chroma (C)
19.41±3.31
19.59±2.84
Hue (h°)
32.53±1.43
37.30±1.68
Data is mean±SD.