The effects of feeding flaxseed to beef cows given forage based diets on fatty acids of longissimus thoracis muscle and backfat

Meat Science

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 469-477

  Nassu, R T ^a,b   Dugan, M E R ^c   He, M L ^c,d   Mcallister, T A ^c   Aalhus, J L ^a   Aldai, N ^a,e   Kramer, J K G ^f  

^a LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^e CSIC   (Spain)

^f AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conjugated linoleic acids; Cull cow; Flaxseed; Omega 3 fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BIOHYDROGENATION; CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACID; CULL COW; FATTY ACID PROFILES; FLAXSEED; LINOLENIC ACIDS; LONGISSIMUS; OMEGA-3-FATTY ACIDS; VACCENIC ACID;

FEEDING; FLAX; NUTRITION; OILSEEDS; OLEFINS; UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS;

LINOLEIC ACID;

HORDEUM;

CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACID; FATTY ACID; LINOLENIC ACID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FLAX; MEAT; SILAGE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FATTY ACIDS; FLAX; LINOLEIC ACIDS, CONJUGATED; MEAT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SILAGE;

EID: 80051857917     PISSN: 03091740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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