Table 1. The yield of tuna byproducts with different proteases

Hydrolysates Yields of protein hydrolysates (%)1)
No enzyme 3.15±0.00e2)
Alcalase 15.15±0.01a
Bromelain 14.48±0.03ab
Flavourzyme 8.87±0.00c
Neutrase 12.13±0.01b
Papain 4.70±0.00d
Yields (%) = [Total solid content of protein hydrolysate − total solid content of blank (without substrate)] / total substrate content × 100.
Each value is mean±SD (n=3) and different superscripts (a-e) are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.