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. 2019 Nov 19;8(11):589. doi: 10.3390/foods8110589

Table 2.

Value of pH at 24 h and chemical composition of longissimus thoracis muscle of kids reared with milk replacer (MR) or natural milk from their dams (NM).

B RS n pH 24 h Moist, % IMF, % CP, % Ash, % NPN, mg/g AN, mg/g
FL MR 15 5.69 de 78.03 a 1.88 def 18.30 de 1.18 ab 3.086 bcde 0.822 cde
NM 15 5.61 efg 77.11 ab 1.97 def 18.68 cd 1.18 ab 3.491 bcd 1.043 bcd
GU MR 15 5.66 ef 76.88 ab 4.29 a 19.25 cd 1.11 abc 5.454 a 0.236 g
NM 16 5.67 de 71.36 f 5.16 a 23.99 ab 0.96 e 4.699 ab 0.290 fg
MA MR 16 5.81 c 74.50 d 1.78 def 23.22 b 1.08 bcd 3.047 bcde 1.619 a
NM 16 5.86 c 73.16 e 0.89 f 24.97 a 1.10 abc 1.702 def 1.426 ab
PL MR 15 6.16 a 75.31 cd 1.72 def 24.05 ab 1.16 ab 2.802 bcde 0.826 cde
NM 16 5.85 c 74.07 de 1.29 ef 23.82 ab 1.01 de 1.743 def 1.422 ab
PY MR 16 5.80 c 76.88 ab 1.63 ef 16.89 e 1.17 ab 2.244 cde 0.471 efg
NM 14 5.78 cd 76.90 ab 1.11 f 20.30 c 1.12 abc 2.695 cde 0.635 def
RE MR 15 5.53 g 78.08 a 2.68 bcd 19.51 cd 1.10 abc 1.466 ef 0.790 cde
NM 15 5.55 fg 76.17 bc 2.97 bc 19.25 cd 1.21 a 2.210 cdef 1.113 bc
TI MR 16 6.01 b 75.06 cd 1.32 ef 23.81 ab 1.08 bcd 3.513 bc 0.983 cd
NM 16 5.88 c 74.66 d 1.45 ef 23.56 ab 1.04 cde 2.602 cde 1.754 a
VE MR 15 5.84 c 76.99 ab 3.16 b 18.22 de 0.96 e 2.699 cde 0.685 de
NM 15 5.79 cd 76.19 bc 2.16 cde 19.41 cd 1.09 bcd 0.476 f 0.688 de
s.e. 0.039 0.441 0.324 0.511 0.031 0.363 0.080
B <0.001 <0.001 0.001 <0.001 0.001 <0.001 <0.001
RS 0.006 <0.001 0.26 <0.001 0.47 0.002 <0.001
B*RS <0.001 <0.001 0.11 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

B, Breed; RS, Rearing system; s.e., standard error; Moist, percentage of moisture on fresh basis; IMF, percentage of intramuscular fat on fresh basis; CP, percentage of crude protein on fresh basis; Ash, percentage of ashes on fresh basis; NPN, non-protein nitrogen in mg/g fresh meat; AN, amino acid nitrogen in mg AN/g fresh meat; FL, Florida; GU, del Guadarrama; MA, Majorera; PL, Palmera; PY, Payoya; RE, Retinta; TI, Tinerfeña; VE, Verata. Least square means has been adjusted for an HCW of 4.965 Kg. Different superscripts indicate significant differences (p < 0.05).