Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits

The effect of dietary inclusion of distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) on carcass and meat quality of longissimus muscle was studied in 100 growing rabbits from 28 to 59 days old. Diets with no DDGS (C), barley (Db20), wheat (Dw20) and corn (Dc20) DDGS at 20% and corn (Dc40) DDGS at 40% wer...

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Main Authors: Alagon, Gilbert, Arce, Orlando, Serrano, Paula, Ródenas, Luis, Martínez-Paredes, Eugenio, Cervera, Concepcion, Pascual, Juan J., Pascual, Mariam
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Language:Inglés
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5110
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author Alagon, Gilbert
Arce, Orlando
Serrano, Paula
Ródenas, Luis
Martínez-Paredes, Eugenio
Cervera, Concepcion
Pascual, Juan J.
Pascual, Mariam
author_browse Alagon, Gilbert
Arce, Orlando
Cervera, Concepcion
Martínez-Paredes, Eugenio
Pascual, Juan J.
Pascual, Mariam
Ródenas, Luis
Serrano, Paula
author_facet Alagon, Gilbert
Arce, Orlando
Serrano, Paula
Ródenas, Luis
Martínez-Paredes, Eugenio
Cervera, Concepcion
Pascual, Juan J.
Pascual, Mariam
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description The effect of dietary inclusion of distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) on carcass and meat quality of longissimus muscle was studied in 100 growing rabbits from 28 to 59 days old. Diets with no DDGS (C), barley (Db20), wheat (Dw20) and corn (Dc20) DDGS at 20% and corn (Dc40) DDGS at 40% were formulated. No effects on most of the carcass traits, texture and water holding capacity were found. Barley and corn DDGS led to a higher dissectible fat percentage. Meat redness was higher with Dw20 and pH was higher with Dw20 and Db20 than with Dc20. Protein and saturated fatty acids concentration declined as corn DOGS level increased. Dc40 led to the lowest saturated/unsaturated fatty add ratio, atherogenic index and thrombogenic index. In conclusion, dietary inclusion of these DDGS at 20% did not affect most of the carcass and meat quality traits in rabbits.
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spelling ReDivia51102025-04-25T14:45:24Z Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits Alagon, Gilbert Arce, Orlando Serrano, Paula Ródenas, Luis Martínez-Paredes, Eugenio Cervera, Concepcion Pascual, Juan J. Pascual, Mariam The effect of dietary inclusion of distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) on carcass and meat quality of longissimus muscle was studied in 100 growing rabbits from 28 to 59 days old. Diets with no DDGS (C), barley (Db20), wheat (Dw20) and corn (Dc20) DDGS at 20% and corn (Dc40) DDGS at 40% were formulated. No effects on most of the carcass traits, texture and water holding capacity were found. Barley and corn DDGS led to a higher dissectible fat percentage. Meat redness was higher with Dw20 and pH was higher with Dw20 and Db20 than with Dc20. Protein and saturated fatty acids concentration declined as corn DOGS level increased. Dc40 led to the lowest saturated/unsaturated fatty add ratio, atherogenic index and thrombogenic index. In conclusion, dietary inclusion of these DDGS at 20% did not affect most of the carcass and meat quality traits in rabbits. 2017-06-01T10:11:43Z 2017-06-01T10:11:43Z 2015 MAR 2015 article acceptedVersion Alagon, G., Arce, O., Serrano, P., Rodenas, L., Martinez-Paredes, E., Cervera, C., J. Pascual, J., Pascual, M. (2015). Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits. Meat Science, 101, 56-62. 0309-1740 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5110 10.1016/j.meatsci.2014.10.029 en openAccess Impreso
spellingShingle Alagon, Gilbert
Arce, Orlando
Serrano, Paula
Ródenas, Luis
Martínez-Paredes, Eugenio
Cervera, Concepcion
Pascual, Juan J.
Pascual, Mariam
Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits
title Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits
title_full Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits
title_fullStr Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits
title_full_unstemmed Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits
title_short Effect of feeding diets containing barley, wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits
title_sort effect of feeding diets containing barley wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles on carcass traits and meat quality in growing rabbits
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5110
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