Liha töötlemine
muscle type. It is important to note that the There are numerous non-protein nitroge-
lipid content varies inversely with the water nous compounds in skeletal muscle. They
content (Callow 1948). Some lipid is stored include substances such as creatine and cre-
inside the muscle cell; however, within a atine phosphate, nucleotides (ATP, ADP),
muscle, the bulk of the lipid is found between free amino acids, peptides (anserine, carno-
muscle bundles (groupings of muscle cells). sine), and other non-protein substances.
Average lipid content of skeletal muscle is
about 3% of the muscle weight, but the range
Muscle Structure
can be as much as 1–13% (U.S. Department
of Agriculture 2008). In skeletal muscle, Skeletal muscle has a very complex organi-