Basic Amino Acids as Salt Substitutes in Low-Salt Gel-Based Meat Products: A Comprehensive Review of Mechanisms, Benefits, and Future Perspectives

Gel-based meat products have appealing market potential due to their unique texture, elasticity, and tender taste. Sodium chloride (NaCl) is commonly used in these products to enhance flavor, improve texture, ensure food safety, and extend shelf life. However, excessive long-term NaCl intake is conn...

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Main Authors: Chuanlong Yu, Wenbing Hu, Lingli Chen, Kehui Ouyang, Hui Chen, Suyun Lin, Wenjun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/14/4/637