Proximate Analysis of Merluccius australis
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
 Remark
 
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
 - 
 - 
 - 
 - 
 Meat/Fillet
79.3 - 82.3
15 - 17
1 - 2.8
1 - 1.2
 Liver
 - 
 - 
 - 
 - 
 Roe
 - 
 - 
 - 
 - 
 Viscera
61.6 - 77.6
8.5 - 15.5
11.8 - 21.7
1 - 2.6
 Head/bone/fins
78.2 - 80
13.7 - 15.9
1 - 1.7
4.1 - 6.4
 Waste/offal
 - 
 - 
 - 
 - 
 Comment
 
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