Table 2. Constituent amino acid contents according to cuts of Korean native goat meat
Amino acid (mg/100 g meat) | Loin | Leg | Neck | Rib |
Aspartic acid | 4,866ab1) | 5,345a | 3,776bc | 3,206c |
Threonine | 2,440a | 2,668a | 1,891b | 1,584b |
Serine 2,161b | 2,372a | 1,743bc | 1,470c |
Glutamic acid | 7,737ab | 8,505a | 6,210bc | 5,361c |
Glycine | 2,586ab | 2,850ab | 2,947a | 2,300b |
Alanine | 3,342ab | 3,673a | 2,906bc | 2,394c |
Cysteine | 389.5a | 352.8ab | 320ab | 276.3b |
Valine | 2,478a | 2,672a | 1,946b | 1,615b |
Methionine | 1,456a | 1,565a | 1,055b | 886.5b |
Isoleucine | 2,300a | 2,487a | 1,732b | 1,482.2b |
Leucine | 4,601a | 5,020a | 2,660b | 2,938b |
Tyrosine | 2,096a | 2,302a | 1,610b | 1,347b |
Phenylalanine | 2,565a | 2,857a | 2,012b | 1,611b |
Lysine | 4,828a | 5,251a | 3,720b | 3,084b |
Ammonia | 762.3ab | 935.0a | 658.2b | 573.3b |
Histidine | 1,723a | 2,067a | 1,214b | 1,060b |
Arginine | 3,575ab | 3,912a | 3,027bc | 2,461c |
Hydroxy proline | 666.3c | 652.4c | 1,249a | 883.5b |
Proline | 2,789ab | 2,949a | 2,849ab | 2,214b |
Total | 53,358ab | 58,433a | 43,535bc | 36,745c |
Means in the same row with different superscripts are significantly different at p<0.05.