Spolied Meat Test? [duplicate]

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I left a beef roast in a crock pot covered - 10 hours -forgot to plug it in. Meat was still cool to touch. Home kept at 72 degrees. Safe to cook and eat or throw it out?



Best Answer

Throw out. Raw meat should not be kept at room temperature for more than 2 hours.




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How will you distinguish if the meat is spoiled already?

Spoiled meat will have a distinct, pungent smell that will make your face scrunch up. Texture \u2013 In addition to an unpleasant scent, spoiled meats can be sticky or slimy to the touch. Color \u2013 Rotten meats will also undergo a slight change in color. Poultry should be anywhere from a bluish-white to yellow in color.

How do you test for spoilage in meat?

A discoloration of meat is yet another vital sign of spoilage. Fresh meat should have a pinkish-red color or be colorless, at least. If you spot a grayish, greenish, or black color on any part of the flesh, it is not safe for eating.

Can meat be spoiled and not smell?

"The color of meat sometimes changes. If it doesn't smell or have stickiness and was bought by the 'sell by' date, it should be okay. If it's smelling and sticky, then you don't want it."

How is the freshness of meat detected?

In the traditional detection area, human sensory evaluation, chemical substances detection and microbiological detection are commonly used to evaluate the freshness of meat [6,7,8,9]. Due to their direct and reliable results to determine meat freshness, the three methods are widely used around the world.



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