Proximate Analysis of Saurida tumbil
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Not specified
 Remark
 Cooked meat is light gray, loose and watery and does not have very high taste qualities. Products prepared `in their own sauce' and `blanched fish in oil' have unsatisfactory qualities. This fish should be used for fish meal and for canning.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Meat/Fillet
72.9 - 79.5
17.8 - 23
0.3 - 3.5
1.2 - 3.5
 Liver
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
 Roe
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
 Viscera
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
 Head/bone/fins
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
 Waste/offal
66.8 - 74.8
16.5 - 22.5
0.6 - 3.8
4.4 - 8.9
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