Abstract
Nowadays, the Brazilian poultry industry is the third in the world raking in production of chicken meat, stating in 2010 the amount of 12.23 million tones. The consumption of animal protein increases every year, in 2009, the consumption per capita was 38.47 kg/year and in 2010, this value increased 44.09 kg/year (ABEF, 2011).Due to the increased consumption of poultry meat, it should be n…