RD exam topics: Properties of Meat (Tenderness, Myoglobin, & Collagen vs. Elastin)

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Question:

 A chef is using high heat to cook meat. A portion of the meat melted and turned into gelatin. Which of the following terms best describes this melted portion?

A. Elastin

B. Collagen

C. Cartilage

D.Ligament