Table 2. Effect of carcass chilling method on the internal temperature of carcass from pig
| Trait | Carcass chilling method2) | SEM1) |
| T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 |
| Loin (°C) | 1.45c | 1.98bc | 8.12a | 2.24b | 0.39 |
| Hind leg (°C) | 2.33c | 3.50b | 9.28a | 2.90bc | 0.41 |
Means in the same row with different superscripts differ significantly (p<0.05).
SEM: standard error of the means.
T1: –15°C, 40 min → –2°C, 15 h 50 min; T2: –25°C, 1 h 30 min → –2°C, 15 h; T3: 4°C, 16 h 30 min; T4: –2°C, 16 h 30 min.