Meat History
What was stamped on the barrels of meat during the 1812 war?
What is US
Why do we enhance some meat products
This process improves tenderness, juiciness, flavor, and overall liking of product with low marbling content
List one of the management practices for preharvest
Genetic selection
Feeding system
Proper use of growth enhancements technologies
Best management practices (early castration, minimize stress, illness, etc)
What book was written in 1904
The Jungle
Which city was nicknamed Porkopolis
Cincinnati, OH
What are some common enhancements in poultry and pork
Water, Salt, Sodium phosphates, Spices and other flavorings
List one technique of post harvest of animals
Electrical Stimulus
Hanging Techniques
Aging
Mechanical Tenderization
Enzymatic Tenderizers
Cooking methods
Most common packaging of meat products
MAP
What as the first methods of preserving meat
Salting and Drying
What cooking technique improves tenderness
Moist method
What is one of the two tools used for mechanical tenderizing.
Tenderizing hammer or jaccard
What was the point of the jungle
to show the bad working conditions of immigrant workers in the meat industry
82% of all cattle slaughter was done what group
Big 5
What types of meat work good for dry cooking methods
Tender cuts
What is the most common plant enzyme to tenderize meat
Papain
What are three river market location
Chicago, IL, Omaha, NE, Kansas City, MO, St. Paul, MO, St. Louis, MO, Sioux City, IA, Fort Worth, TX
List 3 of the big 5 Packers
Wilson, Armor, Swift, Cudahy, Morisic
What is the correct way to tell if meat is fully cooked
with a meat thermometer
In your words what is the definition of palatability
Meat palatability is defined as meat eating qualities and is related to consumer acceptance. Juiciness, tenderness, and flavor are the three major components. Lipid and fatty acid content, the lean or muscle fiber components, and connective tissue within the muscle contribute to meat palatability.
What beef processing plant was know for the efficient plants
IBP - Iowa Beef Packer