Proximate Analysis of Epinephelus aeneus
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

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 Locality
 Atlantic Ocean
 Remark
 The meat of this fish is light colored and tasty. This is a good table fish from which first and second course dishes can be made.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
74.5 - 77.8
18.4 - 20.9
0.1 - 5.8
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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