Re: Histamine discussion - Mahi-Mahi FYI

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Date: Wed Nov 10 2004 - 06:49:06 PST

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    Doug,

    Thanks for the info.

    Paul Dion

    In a message dated 11/10/2004 9:07:50 AM Eastern Standard Time,
    microman@ra.msstate.edu writes:

    > Subj: RE: Histamine discussion - Mahi-Mahi FYI
    > Date: 11/10/2004 9:07:50 AM Eastern Standard Time
    > From: microman@ra.msstate.edu
    > To: seafood@ucdavis.edu
    > Sent from the Internet
    >
    >
    >
    > Chemical analysis and sensory evaluation of mahi-mahi (coryphaena hippurus)
    > during chilled storage
    > October 2004
    > Journal of Food Protection Volume 67 Number 10 p. 2255-2262
    > F. R. Antoine,a c. I. Wei,a W. S. Otwell,a c. A. Sims,a R. C. Littell,b a.
    > D. Hogle,a and M. R. Marshalla
    > http://www.foodprotection.org/QuickLinks.htm
    > aFood and Environmental Toxicology Laboratory, Food Science and Human
    > Nutrition Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-0720, USA
    > bStatistics Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
    > 32611-0720, USA
    > Abstract
    > Biogenic amines, total volatile base-nitrogen (TVB-N), and sensory
    > evaluation are some of the indicators used for fish quality determination. Our
    > objective was to evaluate the relationship among histamine, cadaverine, putrescine,
    > TVB-N, and sensory evaluation as quality assessment tools. Two groups of six
    > mahi-mahi fillets were refrigerated at 7°C and sampled on days 0, 2, 4, 6, 8,
    > and 10. On day 3, histamine, cadaverine, and putrescine levels reached 5, 3,
    > and 0.5 mg/100 g, respectively, whereas TVB-N reached 30 mg/100 g. Sensory
    > scores were 6 to 6.5 (10 very fresh and 1 very spoiled) for odor, appearance,
    > texture, and color. Correlations were 0.78 and 0.72 between histamine and
    > cadaverine and histamine and putrescine, 0.74 and 0.80 between TVB-N and
    > cadaverine and TVB-N and putrescine, and 0.75 and 0.78 between odor and putrescine
    > and odor and cadaverine. AromaMaps showed distinct trends for deteriorating
    > mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) quality.
    >
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    > Douglas L. Marshall, Ph.D.
    > Professor, Mississippi State University
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    > Contributing Editor, Food Microbiology
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