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. 2011 Jul 23;51(1):16–24. doi: 10.1007/s13197-011-0455-4

Table 5.

Proximate composition of raw shrimp waste and protein hydrolysate prepared by different enzymes

Sample Moisture (%) Crude protein (%) Fat (%) Ash (%) Chitin (%)
Raw shrimp waste 67.4 ± 0.45 13.7 ± 0.91 1.7 ± 0.04 8.4 ± 0.12 3.5 ± 0.2
PH by Protamex 13.7 ± 0.91 65.8 ± 0.06 3.0 ± 0.05 14.6 ± 0.08
PH by Alcalase 1.7 ± 0.04 72.3 ± 0.04 2.4 ± 0.06 16.6 ± 0.06
PH by Flavourzyme 8.4 ± 0.12 59.8 ± 0.08 2.6 ± 0.4 13.2 ± 0.04
PH by Neutrase 9.8 ± 0.14 60.2 ± 0.03 2.6 ± 0.02 15.1 ± 0.01

Mean of 3 determinations ± standard deviation