Proximate Analysis of Scomberomorus commerson
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Red Sea and Persian Gulf
 Remark
 When cooked, the meat is light in color, dense with a meaty (non-fish) taste. The soup is lemon colored, very tasty with a meat-like taste. This is an excellent table fish. It should be used for first and second course dishes, smoked products and cured balyks.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Meat/Fillet
75.4 - 77
21 - 21.1
0.4 - 2
1.5 - 0
 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
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
0 - 0
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