Biochemical Composition of Malabar grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus)
Amino Acid Composition
(All values given are g per 100g of edible portion)
| Aspartic acid |
6.55 |
| Threonine |
3.52 |
| Serine |
1.84 |
| Glutamic acid |
10.08 |
| Proline |
2.28 |
| Glycine |
4.64 |
| Alanine |
4.19 |
| Valine |
3.68 |
| Cystine |
0.67 |
| Methionine |
1.57 |
| Isoleucine |
4.45 |
| Leucine |
6.63 |
| Tyrosine |
1.70 |
| Phenyl alanine |
4.44 |
| Histidine |
3.70 |
| Lysine |
8.46 |
| Arginine |
2.81 |
| Tryptophan |
0.00 |
Fatty Acid Composition - Monounsaturated
(All values given are g per 100g of edible portion)
| C16:1 n7 |
2.00 |
| C17:1 n7 |
0.00 |
| C18:1 n9 |
16.60 |
| C20:1 n9 |
9.00 |
| C22:1 n9 |
0.00 |
| Others |
1.10 |
| Total |
28.70 |
Fatty Acid Composition - Polyunsaturated
(All values given are g per 100g of edible portion)
| C18:2 n6 |
0.60 |
| C18:3 n3 |
2.00 |
| C18:4 n3 |
1.50 |
| C20:2 n6 |
0.00 |
| C20:3 n6 |
0.00 |
| C20:4 n6 |
1.80 |
| C20:5 n3 |
3.20 |
| C22:4 n6 |
0.00 |
| C22:5 n3 |
2.60 |
| C22:6 n3 |
4.90 |
| Others |
1.60 |
| Total |
16.00 |
| Unidentified |
0.8 |
Fatty Acid Composition - Saturated
(All values given are g per 100g of edible portion)
| C12:0 |
0.00 |
| C13:0 |
0.00 |
| C14:0 |
0.00 |
| C15:0 |
0.90 |
| C16:0 |
2.60 |
| C17:0 |
0.00 |
| C18:0 |
18.00 |
| C19:0 |
1.10 |
| Total |
13.60 |
