Proximate Analysis of Umbrina cirrosa
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
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 Locality
 Patagonian shelf, June
 Remark
 An excellent table fish. When cooked, the meat is light colored, soft and tasty. This fish should be used for first and second course dishes, hot smoking products and canning in oil. Meat canned in tomato sauce is somewhat dry, the taste is unpleasant and the sauce is dark.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
76.2
17.9
3.5
1.2
 Liver
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 Roe
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 Viscera
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 Head/bone/fins
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 Waste/offal
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