Proximate Analysis of Sphyrna lewini
Mainly from V.P. Bykov (1983, Ref. 4883)

 Main ref.
 Country
 
 Locality
 Not specified
 Remark
 Meat is dark in color, tinged with red. Proper bleeding and handling make the meat palatable in fresh or frozen form. Can be broiled and baked.
 Weight proportions
 Chemical composition
 Body parts
Moisture %
Protein %
Fat %
Ash %
 Whole fish
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 Meat/Fillet
72.8
24.7
1
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 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
 Based on 100 g edible weight; contains 108 kcal.
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