A review of sensory and instrumental methods used to evaluate the texture of fish muscle

Journal of Texture Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-242

  Hyldig, Grethe ^a   Nielsen, Durita ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 0035615984     PISSN: 00224901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4603.2001.tb01045.x     Document Type: Review

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