Meat processors
should, therefore, be encouraged to provide a wider variety of products
capable of winning consumer acceptance at affordable prices in order to
increase the consumption of processed meats in developing nations.
This necessitates a search for reduced formulation cost procedures
while not compromising the quality and sensory attributes of the products
(Akwetey & Knipe, 2012). Previous studies indicate that consumers
are concerned about the high price and cholesterol content of beef
burger (Menkhaus, Colin, Whipple, & Field, 1993).