Proximate Analysis of Sparus aurata
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

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 Country
 
 Locality
 Eastern Central Atlantic
 Remark
 The meat is white. Boiled or fried, the meat is somewhat dry, its taste resembles that of sander's. This fish should be used to prepare semi-finished products.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
74.9
19.7
1.9
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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