Biochemical Composition of Spotted butter fish (Scatophagus argus)



Proximate Composition

(All values given are g per 100g of edible portion)

Moisture 75.98
Protein 18.85
Fat 3.77
Ash 1.40

Amino Acid Composition



(All values given are g per 100g of edible portion)

Aspartic acid 14.64
Threonine 2.47
Serine 1.54
Glutamic acid 6.34
Proline 1.81
Glycine 3.47
Alanine 3.14
Valine 3.24
Cystine 0.35
Methionine 1.02
Isoleucine 2.99
Leucine 4.80
Tyrosine 0.95
Phenyl alanine 1.87
Histidine 3.16
Lysine 8.02
Arginine 6.41
Tryptophan 1.48

Mineral Content Composition


(All values given are g per 100g of edible portion)


Na 92.56
K 186.40
Ca 78.26
Fe 1.28
P 179.50


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