Table 2. Collagen contents of OM and DM after heating with yellowtail heated under different conditions

Muscle types OM DM
Heating conditions 85°C 75°C 63°C Unheated 85°C 75°C 63°C Unheated
Soluble collagen (mg/fish meat g) 1.56 ± 0.55 1.53 ± 0.41 2.18 ± 0.24 1.05 ± 0.64 1.24 ± 0.23 1.49 ± 0.28 1.65 ± 0.19 0.93 ± 0.35
Total collagen (mg/fish meat g) 4.52 ± 0.51 3.88 ± 1.31 4.00 ± 0.39 5.63 ± 0.32 4.22 ± 0.67 4.71 ± 1.11 4.61 ± 1.32 5.90 ± 0.80
Collagen solubility (%) 34.2 ± 9.5ab 40.0 ± 2.6ab 54.6 ± 6.6a 18.7 ± 11.4b 30.3 ± 9.9 31.9 ± 4.7 37.7 ± 10.7 16.4 ± 7.9
The values indicate means ± SD of triplicate determinations (n = 3).
Collagen solubility (%): soluble collagen amount / total collagen amount × 100.
Different small letters indicate significant differences between treatments (p < 0.05).
OM, ordinary muscle; DM, dark muscle.