Proximate Analysis of Megalaspis cordyla
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Gulf of Tonkin
 Remark
 The boiled meat is light gray in color, its consistency varying from soft to hard, with a mild acidic taste typical of scads. Recommended for preparation of smoked and canned in oil products.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
76.2
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1
1.6
 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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 Comment
 
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