“…To this regard, several strategies have been carried out to develop healthier meat products by reducing salt, nitrites, cholesterol, and saturated fat content by incorporating functional ingredients (Alirezalu et al, in press;Dominguez, Agregán, Gonçalves, & Lorenzo, 2016;Dominguez, Pateiro, Agregán, & Lorenzo, 2017;Dominguez, Pateiro, Munekata, Campagnol, & Lorenzo, 2017;Lorenzo, Bermúdez, et al, 2015, Lorenzo, Fonseca, Gómez, & Dominguez, 2015. Among these functional ingredients, vegetables or vegetable fibers are becoming increasingly important in recent years (Slima et al, 2018). Vegetables can be used in the manufactured of meat products for technological proposes to reduce formulation costs and they have even been used for their nutritional value (Jiménez-Colmenero, Carballo, & Cofrades, 2001).…”