Proximate Analysis of Pagrus major
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 East China Sea, September-February
 Remark
 The meat is white and has excellent taste properties, especially in fried form. The ukha soup has good taste when prepared from the bones and head of the fish. This is a good table fish and is best used for culinary preparations.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
72.7 - 81.8
17.6 - 22.9
0.2 - 3.1
1.2 - 1.4
 Liver
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 Roe
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 Viscera
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 Head/bone/fins
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 Waste/offal
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 Comment
 
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