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DEEP PECTORAL MUSCLE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
CONT

If the deep pectoral muscle is removed and sold separately, it is to be declared as a chicken breast strip. The rest of the breast must be called a chicken breast portion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
CONT

Le muscle pectoral profond commence dans l'angle, formé par la crête sternale et le plat du sternum et est couvert par le précédent [muscle]. Il est muni d'un fort tendon terminal, qui tire l'aile vers le haut.

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