Handbook of Muscle Foods Analysis

CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Importance of Analysis and Some Basic Concepts, D.A. Ledward

Amino Acids, M.C. Aristoy and F. Toldrá

Peptides, M.C. Aristoy, M.A. Sentandreu, and F. Toldrá

Proteins, M.L. Greaser

Proteomics, K. Hollung, E. Veiseth, X. Jia, and E.M. Faergestad

Muscle Enzymes: Proteinases, G.H. Geesink and E. Veiseth

Muscle Enzymes: Exopeptidases and Lipases, F. Toldrá, MA. Sentandreu, and M. Flores

Muscle Enzymes: Glycohydrolases, V.S.L. Houtellier

Fatty Acids, K. Raes and S. De Smet

Triacylglycerols, S.B. Smith and R.K. Tume

Analysis of Phospholipids in Muscle Foods, J. Ruiz, E. Muriel, T. Perez-Palacios, and T. Antequera

Cholesterol and Cholesterol Oxides in Meat and Meat Products, N. Bragagnolo

Determination of Oxidation, M. Estévez, D. Morcuende, and S. Ventanas

Aroma, J.S. Elmore

Carbohydrates, J.T. Keeton, H. Benli, and A.E. Claflin

Nucleotides and Its Derived Compounds, M.C. Aristoy and F. Toldrá

PROCESSING CONTROL

Basic Composition: Rapid Methodologies, A. Teixeira

Moisture and Water-Holding Capacity, K.O. Honikel

Microstructure of Muscle Foods, I. Pérez-Munuera, V. Larrea, A. Quiles, and M.A. Lluch

Physical Sensors and Techniques, J.P. Renou

NUTRITIONAL QUALITY

Composition and Calories, K.O. Honikel

Essential Amino Acids, M.C. Aristoy and F. Toldrá

Trans and n-3 Fatty Acids, J.A.M. Prates and R.J.B. Bessa

Vitamins, Y.-N. Kim, D.W. Giraud, and J.A. Driskell

Minerals and Trace Elements, A. Alegría, R. Barberá, M.J. Lagarda, and R. Farré

SENSORY QUALITY

Color Measurements on Muscle-Based Foods, J.A. Pérez-Alvarez and J. Fernández-López

Measuring Meat Texture, M.B. Solomon, J.S. Eastridge, E.W. Paroczay, and B.C. Bowker

Techniques for Sampling and Identification of Volatile Compounds Contributing to Sensory Perception, S.M. Van Ruth

Sensory Descriptors, G.R. Nute

Sensory Perception, R. Deliza and M.B.A. Gloria

Sensory Aspects of Cooked Meats, N.N. Terra, R.M.L. De Campos, and P.C.B. Campagnol

SAFETY

Methods for Evaluating Microbial Flora in Muscle Foods, D.Y.C. Fung

Methods to Predict Spoilage of Muscle Foods, G. Duffy, A. Dolan, and C.M. Burgess

Microbial Foodborne Pathogens, M. Mataragas, D. Kagli, and G.J.E. Nychas

Parasites, A. Näreaho

Mycotoxin Analysis in Muscles, J.D. Bailly and P. Guerre

Detection of Genetically Modified Organisms, A. Germini, A. Tonelli, and S. Rossi

Detection of Adulterations: Addition of Foreign Proteins, M.C.G. López and M.L.M. Alegre

Stable Isotope Analysis for Meat Authenticity and Origin Check, H.L. Schmidt, A. Rossmann, S. Rummel, and N. Tanz

Determination of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Meat, A.L. Iamiceli, I. Fochi, G. Brambilla, and A. Di Domenico

Growth Promoters, M. Reig and F. Toldrá

Antibiotic Residues in Muscle Tissues of Edible Animal Products, E. Verdon

Index

Biography

Leo M.L. Nollet, Fidel Toldra