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Correction to: Physicochemical properties of M. longissimus dorsi of Korean native pigs

Gye-Woong Kim1, Hack-Youn Kim1
1Department of Animal Resources Science, Kongju National University, Yesan, Chungnam, 32439 South Korea

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Received: Apr 4, 2018 ; Accepted: May 4, 2018

Published Online: Jun 22, 2018


Correction

Upon publication of this article [1], it was noticed that during typesetting, the words ‘Breeds’ and ‘Items’ were accidentally placed next to each other in Tables 1, 2, 3 and 4 whereas they should be discrete. Please see below the correct Tables.

Table 1. Proximate components of M. longissimus dorsi muscles in LYD and KNP breeds
Items Breeds Overall mean t-values
LYD KNP
Moisture (%) 73.67 ± 0.69 74.06 ± 0.18 73.87 ± 0.54 2.12*
Crude fat (%) 2.03 ± 0.67 1.97 ± 0.48 2.00 ± 0.57 0.29NS
Crude protein (%) 22.13 ± 0.30 21.45 ± 0.60 21.79 ± 0.58 3.91***
Crude ash (%) 0.72 ± 0.01 0.66 ± 0.02 0.69 ± 0.03 10.58***

All values are the mean ± standard deviation

* p < 0.05, *** p < 0.001, NSNon-significant

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Table 2. Physicochemical characteristics of M. longissimus dorsi muscles in LYD and KNP breeds
Items Breeds Overall mean t-values
LYD KNP
Cooking loss (%) 34.46 ± 1.68 35.64 ± 1.30 35.05 ± 1.60 2.16*
pH 5.56 ± 0.10 5.57 ± 0.04 5.57 ± 0.07 0.44NS
CIE L* (lightness) 53.52 ± 2.47 51.38 ± 2.27 52.45 ± 2.57 -2.47*
a* (redness) 6.43 ± 1.30 10.40 ± 2.27 8.41 ± 2.72 5.88***
b* (yellowness) 3.27 ± 0.97 4.76 ± 1.31 4.01 ± 1.36 3.54***

All values are the mean ± standard deviation

* p < 0.05, *** p < 0.001, NSNon-significant

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Table 3. Fatty acid composition of M. longissimus dorsi muscles in LYD and KNP breeds
Items Breeds Overall mean t-values
LYD KNP
Myristic 1.64 ± 0.13 1.35 ± 0.34 1.50 ± 0.19 6.40***
Palmitic 25.30 ± 0.76 24.47 ± 0.69 24.88 ± 0.83 3.14**
Palmitoleic 3.10 ± 0.20 3.08 ± 0.28 3.09 ± 0.24 0.23NS
Stearic 14.46 ± 1.57 13.29 ± 1.21 13.88 ± 1.50 2.27**
Oleic 46.24 ± 2.09 43.87 ± 2.59 45.05 ± 2.60 2.75*
Vaccenic 0.26 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.14 0.20 ± 0.64 30.16***
Linoleic 7.23 ± 0.66 11.77 ± 1.11 9.50 ± 2.48 13.63***
g-Linoleic 0.06 ± 0.11 0.05 ± 0.06 0.06 ± 0.09 2.46*
Linolenic 0.40 ± 0.32 0.42 ± 0.04 0.41 ± 0.04 2.24*
Eicosenoic 0.97 ± 0.07 1.13 ± 0.06 1.05 ± 0.11 6.99***
Arachidonic 0.35 ± 0.10 0.41 ± 0.04 0.38 ± 0.08 2.38*
SFAa 41.40 ± 2.39 39.11 ± 1.88 40.25 ± 2.41 2.91**
USFAb 58.60 ± 2.39 60.89 ± 1.88 59.75 ± 2.41 2.91**
MUFAc 50.57 ± 2.28 48.22 ± 2.75 49.40 ± 2.76 2.54*
PUFAd 8.04 ± 0.72 12.66 ± 1.13 10.35 ± 2.53 13.39***
MUFA/SFA 1.23 ± 0.12 1.24 ± 0.13 1.23 ± 0.12 0.24NS
PUFA/SFA 0.20 ± 0.02 0.32 ± 0.02 0.26 ± 0.07 14.99***

All values are the mean ± standard deviation

aSFA: Saturated fatty acid, bUSFA: Unsaturated fatty acid, cMUFA: Monounsaturated fatty acid, dPUFA: Polyunsaturated fatty acid

* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01,*** p < 0.001, NSNon-significant

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Table 4. Sensory evaluation of M. longissimus dorsi muscles in LYD and KNP breeds
Items Breeds Overall mean t-values
LYD KNP
Visual color 8.25 ± 0.40 8.56 ± 0.56 8.41 ± 0.48 -1.55NS
Flavor 7.88 ± 0.86 8.79 ± 0.62 8.34 ± 0.74 -3.00**
Tenderness 9.08 ± 0.29 8.42 ± 0.73 8.75 ± 0.51 -2.92**
Juiciness 8.98 ± 0.59 7.90 ± 0.64 8.44 ± 0.62 -4.26***
Off-flavor 8.67 ± 0.50 8.79 ± 0.39 8.73 ± 0.45 -0.52NS
Overall acceptability 8.13 ± 0.68 9.29 ± 0.33 8.71 ± 0.51 -5.34***

Means and standard deviations were denoted by Likert′s scale (10 = very excellent, 1 = very poor)

** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001, NSNon-significant (p > 0.05)

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The changes to these tables have been actualised by means of this Correction article.

Notes

The original article can be found online at 10.1186/s40781-018-0163-y

Reference

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Kim GW, Kim HY. Physicochemical properties of M. longissimus dorsi of Korean native pigs. J Anim Sci Technol. 2018; 60:6.