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                  Color Stability of Grass  Fed  vs.  Grain Fed  MAPackage (HOX) Lean  Ground Beef
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            FIGURE 6.24  Color stability of HOX MAPackages of ground beef from “grass fed” and
            “grain fed” was studied. MAPackages of ground beef from grass fed cattle were more color
            stable than MAPackages of ground beef from grain fed cattle.




                                  Comparison of Oxidative Stability
                                grass fed vs. grain fed ground lean beef
                  8.50  ,.-----------------
                  8.00  +-----------------
                  7.50  +------------------4
                                                       ....
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                  7.00  +--------T-----------:*
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                  5.50  +----.. -:::,,......c:::...._-----;±:-;,, .......,_,.:...._ ____ --"'
                  5.00  +--,--,,-·"'------.-.. ,-;-. ..-.•1"---------
                  4.50  ;L~....._::---.• .., .. ,......,c:...._---=--------  -~-Grass Fed Control
                  4.00  -t-----.-.. ""··,.-'-'-'-----------  ...... Grain Fed Control
                        .
                  3.50  +---.. :o ,..o.-'-'--------------
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                                                     _
                  3.00  ... .....:..._ _____________
                  2.50  "F-----------------                 - ~ Grass Fed w/ r'mry
                  2.00  +-----------------                  ...... Grain Fed w/ r'mry
                  i·6g  - - - - __ ,... ........ -·-·-·-·-·-·-·W··
                  o:5o  ............ .
                  0.00  +--------,-------------,
                     T=O              T+ll            T+l4
                            Days Stored in  38°F (3°C) Cooler
            FIGURE 6.25  When TBARS are paired with colorimetry (Fig. 24), the susceptibility to
            oxidation reflects the changes in the composition of grass fed beef, in particular α linolenic.
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