Biochemical Composition of Giant tiger prawn (P. monodon)



Amino Acid Composition


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

Aspartic acid 17.07
Threonine 5.46
Serine 5.50
Glutamic acid 11.84
Proline 4.55
Glycine 8.66
Alanine 7.07
Valine 4.28
Cystine 1.46
Methionine 2.05
Isoleucine 4.86
Leucine 10.45
Tyrosine 1.68
Phenyl alanine 4.28
Histidine 2.49
Lysine 9.97
Arginine 6.43
Tryptophan 0.00


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