| Main ref. | |
| Country | |
| Locality | Not specified |
| Remark |
Meat is greyish in color, but lightens when cooked; firm with a large flake and mild, sweet flavor. Can develop histamines, also called scombroid poisoning if poorly handled. These substances can produce severe allergic reactions when consumed. Contains 80 kcal in 100 g edible weight. |
| Weight proportions | |
| Chemical composition | |
Body parts |
Moisture % |
Protein % |
Fat % |
Ash % |
Whole fish |
- | - | - | - |
Meat/Fillet |
77.6 | 18.5 | 0.7 | - |
Liver |
- | - | - | - |
Roe |
- | - | - | - |
Viscera |
- | - | - | - |
Head/bone/fins |
- | - | - | - |
Waste/offal |
- | - | - | - |
Comment |
Based on 100 g edible weight. |