Effects of Feeding Conjugated Linoleic Acid To Market Pigs on Bacon Quality and Composition
Effects of Feeding Conjugated Linoleic Acid To Market Pigs on Bacon Quality and Composition
Date
1999
Authors
Fulghum, J.
Sebranek, Joseph
Sebranek, Joseph
Parrish, Frederick
Wiegand, B.
Sebranek, Joseph
Sebranek, Joseph
Parrish, Frederick
Wiegand, B.
Major Professor
Advisor
Committee Member
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Altmetrics
Authors
Sebranek, Joseph
Person
Research Projects
Organizational Units
Journal Issue
Series
Department
Abstract
Bacon produced from pigs fed a diet enriched with conjugated linoleic acid has a firmer substance as compared with bacon produced from control- fed animals. This increase in firmness could lead to an economic return through an increase in slicability and reduction of labor in packaging.