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. 2020 Feb 4;10(2):232. doi: 10.3390/biom10020232

Table 3.

Amino-acid scores and index of sea bass fillet and by-products.

EAA Fillet Skin Guts Gills Liver Head Fish Bone
Histidine 148bc 147b n.d.a 174bcd 154bc 198cd 217d
SEM 9 12 - 19 5 8 6
Threonine 255de 235cde 81a 323e 186abc 181ab 211bcd
SEM 14 23 2 36 4 7 8
Valine 295b 249b 118a 269b 331b 111a 127a
SEM 15 26 6 40 15 5 5
Methionine 140c 69.15b n.d.a n.d.a 71b 81b 87b
SEM 6 11 - - 4 4 4
Lysine 526c 426c 82a 322bc 265bc 153a 193ab
SEM 31 54 5 34 17 9 9
Isoleucine 267b 205b 85a 180ab 238b 119a 137a
SEM 13 24 5 30 12 6 6
Leucine 431d 341bc 129abc 314bcd 397cd 99.43a 112ab
SEM 21 39 15 31 21 5 5
EAA index 266c 208bc 26a 115a 208bc 128a 147ab
SEM 14 23 1 9 14 6 5

SEM: Standard error of the mean; n.d.: not determined; n = 10. a–e Means in the same row with different letters differ significantly (p < 0.05; Dunn’s or Duncan’s test). Limiting amino acids are indicated in bold letters.