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Evaluating the Impact of Organic Chromium with Flaxseed in Broiler Diets: Effects on Production Performance, Breast Muscle Pathology and Meat Quality Aspects

Creator:

Fraz, Ahmad

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This study investigated the impact of organic chromium (Cr) supplementation and flaxseed on live performance, carcass yield, serum metabolites, muscle lipid profile, histopathological aspects, and meat quality parameters. Ninety (n=90), day-old Cobb chicks were fed a corn-soybean meal-based diet containing 0% flaxseed (Control), 10% flaxseed (Diet 1) and Diet 1...

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Masters Thesis

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Day 50 compared to Day 45 (P<0.05). Meat color values (a* and b*) were low for older birds (Day 50
Broiler Chicken Meat Quality and Lipid Composition as Influenced by type of Retail Label and Diet Composition

Creator:

Khan, Ibrahim A.

Abstract:

The objectives of the current study were 1) to evaluate the nutritional composition of chicken breast meat labelled as organic and non-organic, and 2) to determine the effect of microalgae and methionine supplementation on meat quality, the incidence of white striping, and muscle pathology in broilers. Two experiments were conducted...

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Masters Thesis

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(A*, redness) was reduced (P<0.05) and a trend for reduction in B* (yellowness) was observed in