Proximate Analysis of Oncorhynchus nerka
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

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 Locality
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 Remark
 Canned products are made from this salmon. The meat is tastier than that of keta and pink salmon. The cavier of sockeye is brighter than that of keta but is smaller and mildly bitter.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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19 - 22
9
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 Head/bone/fins
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 Waste/offal
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