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© 2014 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00053-7
Effect of temperature on freshness and quality properties of bigeye tuna
(Thunnus obesus) during cold storage
Ran Zhou, Nian-Wen Li, Jing Xie & Yuan-Rui Tang
College of Food Science and Technology, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China
ABSTRACT: The effect of temperature on freshness and quality properties of tuna (Thunnus obesus)
during cold storage was investigated. Frozen tuna chunks after being thawed were stored at (0 ± 1),
(4 ± 1)°C and (10 ± 1)°C, respectively. Histamine and histamine-forming bacteria, volatile basic nitrogen
(TVB-N), trimethylamine (TMA), a* and salt-soluble protein content were ...