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ArticleJournal of the science of food and agriculture2026

Effect of calcium chloride injection and freezing prior to wet aging on the meat quality of cull cows.

Juliano Cc Belmonte, Taynara S Santana, Micheline F Castro, Rosileide V Rohod, Marcelo Vedovatto, Aylpy Rd Santos, Henrique J Fernandes, Dalton M Oliveira

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8 authors.

Juliano Cc BelmonteMato Grosso do Sul State University, Aquidauana, Brazil.
Taynara S SantanaMato Grosso do Sul State University, Aquidauana, Brazil.
Micheline F CastroMato Grosso do Sul State University, Aquidauana, Brazil.
Rosileide V RohodMato Grosso do Sul State University, Aquidauana, Brazil.
Marcelo VedovattoDean Lee Research and Extension Center, Louisiana State University, Alexandria, LA, USA.
Aylpy Rd SantosMato Grosso do Sul State University, Aquidauana, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5621-3353
Henrique J FernandesMato Grosso do Sul State University, Aquidauana, Brazil.
Dalton M OliveiraMato Grosso do Sul State University, Aquidauana, Brazil.

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Abstract

backgroundIn Brazil, the slaughter of female cattle, particularly older animals, has increased substantially. However, meat from this category presents limitations in terms of quality, mainly because of its toughness resulting from a high concentration of cross-links between collagen fibers. The aging process is an effective strategy to improve the quality of meat in this category because it stimulates the activity of cathepsins, which are enzymes responsible for collagen degradation. Calcium chloride (CaCl

resultsMeat samples injected with CaCl

conclusionUnder the conditions of this study, CaCl

Indexed as

Calcium ChlorideMeatAnimalsBrazilCalpainCattleCollagenColorFemaleFood, ProcessedFreezingMuscle, SkeletalCalcium ChlorideCalpainCollagencollagenmeat colorpHproteolysistenderness

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PMID41502127
PMCPMC12988715

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