Research Article

Determination of Carrageenan in Livestock and Poultry Meat by Ultrahigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Table 2

The recovery and precision of spiked carrageenan standard in livestock and poultry meat (n = 6).

MatrixSpiked standard (g/kg)Measured value (g/kg)Recovery (%)RSD (%)

Pork0.200.21 ± 0.02104.755.88
0.400.45 ± 0.03111.553.27
0.800.66 ± 0.0782.065.24

Beef0.200.23 ± 0.01112.505.68
0.400.38 ± 0.0295.323.20
0.800.68 ± 0.0585.434.61

Lamb0.200.23 ± 0.01116.004.02
0.400.36 ± 0.0389.555.40
0.800.84 ± 0.06105.256.84

Chicken0.200.20 ± 0.01102.155.53
0.400.39 ± 0.0496.957.51
0.800.67 ± 0.0483.803.61

Duck0.200.22 ± 0.01110.900.84
0.400.41 ± 0.02101.736.11
0.800.66 ± 0.0182.412.15

RSD: relative standard deviation.