While compiling
the information for this site we have used the following text books and
resources as base.
Principles
of Meat Science by J.C. Forrest, E.D. Aberk, H.B. Hedrick, M.D.
Judge and R.A. Merkel.
Published by W.H. Freeman and company, San Francisco.
The Science of Meat and
Meat Products by J.F. Price and B.S. Schweigert. published by
W..H. Freeman and company, San Francisco.
Muscle Foods edited
by D.M. Kinsman, A.Kotula, B.C. Breidenstein. Published by Chapman Hall.
Muscle and Meat Biochemistry
by A.M. Pearson and R.B.Young. Published by Academic Press Inc.
Processed Meats
by A.M. Pearson and T.A. Gillett. Published by Chapman and Hall.
Some of the scanned images used
are courtsey of the American meat Association.