| Besides the growing demand for meat products, their quality has been increasingly preconized by consumers. By definition, meat quality can be perceived by their sensory attributes (color, texture, taste and smell), technological (pH and water holding capacity), nutrient (chemical composition), health (absence of infectious agents) and also by ethical attributes surrounding its production. Conventional methods for determining the quality of the meat are destructive, time consuming and use large amounts of sample. The reflectance spectroscopy, an analytical technique based on the achievement of spectral readings of the wavelengths of the samples, it has been highlighted by the absence of these negative characteristics. The effectivation of using... |
