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. 2020 Feb 20;8(4):1874–1887. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.1470

Table 1.

Proximate composition and mineral content of roe protein isolates (RPIs) recovered from skipjack tuna roe (STR) by isoelectric solubilization and precipitation process

  FDSTR RPI−1 RPI−2 RPI−3 RPI−4 Casein Hb
Yield, (g) 26.7 10.9 10.3 13.0 12.2    
Protein yield, (g) 19.0 7.8 7.9 9.2 9.2    
Moisture (%) 6.2 ± 0.9a 5.7 ± 0.3a 4.5 ± 0.1bc 6.3 ± 0.1a 4.9 ± 0.3b 4.0 ± 0.2c 2.0 ± 0.0d
Protein (%) 71.1 ± 0.7e 71.4 ± 0.8e 76.8 ± 0.3c 70.8 ± 0.7e 75.4 ± 0.4d 85.5 ± 0.0b 94.4 ± 0.4a
Lipid (%) 15.2 ± 1.3a 15.6 ± 1.0a 14.0 ± 2.7a 14.7 ± 2.0a 13.8 ± 2.5a ND ND
Ash (%) 7.2 ± 0.1a 3.6 ± 0.1b 1.8 ± 0.6c 3.3 ± 0.4b 2.0 ± 0.1c ND ND
Minerals (mg/100 g) K 1,097.4 ± 9.0a 18.4 ± 3.1e 70.3 ± 0.6c 25.8 ± 2.9e 45.2 ± 2.1d 912.0 ± 12.3b 71.4 ± 3.0c
Na 615.2 ± 1.4ab 70.1 ± 0.6b 113.9 ± 3.2b 147.0 ± 2.1b 166.9 ± 1.1b 706.3 ± 10.9a 212.6 ± 1.8b
Mg 66.9 ± 0.1a 1.7 ± 0.1e 7.1 ± 0.1c 2.3 ± 0.1d 7.6 ± 0.2b ND ND
Zn 39.3 ± 0.3c 8.3 ± 0.0d 46.5 ± 0.5b 7.6 ± 0.1d 51.4 ± 0.9a ND ND
Ca 36.3 ± 0.2b 4.8 ± 0.1d 15.6 ± 0.3cd 7.8 ± 0.2d 15.5 ± 0.2cd 987.2 ± 17.3a 21.2 ± 0.2c
Fe 9.2 ± 0.2de 10.8 ± 0.2d 16.4 ± 0.3b 12.1 ± 0.2c 16.4 ± 0.2b 4.8 ± 0.0f 250.1 ± 1.8a
P 247.9 ± 1.5a 111.9 ± 0.6e 115.5 ± 1.0d 120.3 ± 1.0c 131.5 ± 1.4b 34.7 ± 0.4f 29.1 ± 0.3g
S 974.3 ± 57.7b 482.5 ± 89.5ef 683.7 ± 83.6cd 573.7 ± 72.1de 782.1 ± 47.2c 1984.1 ± 3.2a 442.0 ± 46.2f
Color values L* 59.2 ± 0.3a 55.0 ± 0.2b 52.2 ± 0.5c 52.6 ± 0.5c 51.9 ± 0.4c    
a* 6.8 ± 0.1a 4.1 ± 0.0e 5.3 ± 0.1b 4.3 ± 0.1d 5.1 ± 0.1c    
b* 21.2 ± 0.0a 16.2 ± 0.2d 17.2 ± 0.2b 16.8 ± 0.2c 17.3 ± 0.1b    
ΔE 43.5 ± 0.3d 44.7 ± 0.3c 48.0 ± 0.4a 47.3 ± 0.4b 48.3 ± 0.3a    
Whiteness 53.6 ± 0.3a 52.0 ± 0.1b 48.9 ± 0.4d 49.6 ± 0.4c 48.6 ± 0.3d    

Values are mean ± SD of triplicate determinations. Means with different letters within the same row are significantly different at p < .05 by Duncan's multiple range test.

FDSTR, freeze‐dried skipjack tuna roe; Hb, hemoglobin. ND: not determined; RPI‐1 and RPI‐2, roe protein isolate adjusted to pH 4.5 and 5.5, respectively, after alkaline solubilization at pH 11; RPI‐3 and RPI‐4, roe protein isolate adjusted to pH 4.5 and 5.5, respectively, after alkaline solubilization at pH 12.

Yield is weight (g) of each sample obtained from 100 g of raw STR.

Protein yield (g) = yield × protein (%).