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. 2024 Jul 31;66(4):807–833. doi: 10.5187/jast.2023.e85

Table 4. Effects of tenderizers on the fatty acid composition of semi-dried goat meat jerky.

Items (%) Treatments1) SEM2)
NC PC T1 T2
10:0 0.05b 0.04b 0.06a 0.06a 0.002
12:0 0.53a 0.46b 0.29c 0.29c 0.002
14:0 3.71a 3.31b 2.49c 2.42d 0.02
16:0 23.59a 22.60b 20.91c 20.59d 0.03
16:1 3.42a 3.30a 2.54b 2.55b 0.03
18:0 9.29a 9.37a 10.56b 10.48c 0.02
18:1 44.24a 43.98b 46.21c 45.67d 0.04
18:2 7.13d 7.83c 7.87b 8.47a 0.001
18:3 0.50b 0.55a 0.43c 0.42c 0.002
20:2 0.04d 0.05c 0.08b 0.12a 0.002
20:3 0.22c 0.26b 0.26b 0.28a 0.002
20:4 3.16d 3.83b 3.77c 4.06a 0.01
20:5 0.11c 0.14a 0.13b 0.14a 0.002
22:5 0.34d 0.39c 0.44b 0.47a 0.004
22:6 0.05a 0.03c 0.03c 0.04b 0
24:1 0.37d 0.42c 0.43b 0.45a 0.002
SFA 37.16a 35.79b 34.31c 33.84d 0.06
UFA 59.58d 60.77c 62.19b 62.65a 0.02
MUFA 48.02c 47.70d 49.18a 48.67b 0.02
PUFA 11.56c 13.07b 13.02b 13.98a 0.01
UFA/SFA 1.60d 1.70c 1.81b 1.85a 0.003
n-6/n-3 8.44c 8.55c 9.07b 9.44a 0.03
n-6 10.34c 11.70b 11.72b 12.64a 0.01
n-3 1.23b 1.37a 1.29b 1.34a 0.01
AI 0.65a 0.60b 0.50c 0.49c 0.002
TI 1.11a 1.04a 0.99b 0.96b 0.002
P/S 0.31c 0.37b 0.38b 0.41a 0.002
HH 2.03c 2.19b 2.52a 2.58a 0.01
a–d

Means within each jerky sample with different letters are significantly different (p < 0.05).

1)

Treatments: NC, synthetic nitrite without tenderizers; PC, natural nitrate without tenderizers; T1, natural nitrate with pineapple powder; T2, natural nitrate with pineapple and tomato powder

2)

p < 0.05.

SFA, saturated fatty acid; UFA, unsaturated fatty acid; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid.