Growth inhibitors
The study was conducted with one batch of each of the
following growth inhibitors:
a) NovaGARD®LM100 (Danisco do Brasil, Ltda, Brazil): patented
product that contains encapsulated nisin, free nisin, rosemary
extract and sodium diacetate, for use in cooked or
cured RTE meat products at 0.25%;
b) NovaGARD®NR100 (Danisco do Brasil, Ltda, Brazil): patented
product that contains free nisin and rosemary extract, for use
in cooked or cured RTE meat products at 0.05%;
c) Purasal S® (Purac Sínteses Indústria e Comercio Ltda, Brazil):
sodium lactate, a liquid product obtained by sugar fermentation,
for use in meat products at 2%;
d) AM5® (Kraki Kienast & Kratschmer Ltda, Brazil): liquid
smoke (acidity 0.12%, pH 6.0, specific gravity 1.057 and
phenolics 0.03 mg L1), for immersion of meat products.