DETERMINATION OF STARCH SUPPLEMENT IN MEAT PRODUCTS (SALAMI)

MIRON DORU NECULAI, DAVIDESCU ALINA, ARTENIE NICOLETA, DRON PAUL IONUŢ

UNIVERSITY OF BACĂU, MARASESTI 157, RO-600115 BACĂU, DMIRON@UB.RO, DRON@UB.RO

Abstract

The goal of the present work was to determine the starch supplement in salami type meat products. A percent higher than 0.5% starch in these products shows a supplement with a fraud intention. The analyzed samples were bought from the free market and the experimental protocols that were applied are known from the specialized literature.

Keywords

starch salami hydrolyze storage water holding capacity