Protein from blanch liquor

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Date
1970
Authors
Venugopalan, V.
Chakraborty, P.K.
James, M.A.
Govindan, T.K.
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Society of Fisheries Technologists (India)
Abstract
A process is described for isolation of edible protein from blanch liquor, which is discarded as a waste at present from prawn canning factories . The protein isolated is colourless and odourless and contains an appreciable amount of salt from the brine used for blanching prawns . It is comparable to fish protein concentrate in amino acid composition .
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protein, blanch liquor
Citation
Fishery Technology 1970:7(2), 143-145