Fish oil recovery from viscera of Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) by supercritical fluid: an optimization approach

• Main Authors: Ferdosh, Sahena, Sarker, Md. Zaidul Islam, Nik Abd Rahman, Nik Norulaini, Selamat, Jinap, Karim, Md. Rezaul, Abdul Razak, Tariq, Abd Kadir, Mohd Omar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chinese Chemical Society/Zhongguo Huaxuehui 2012
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/25043/1/Fish_Oil_Recovery_from_Viscera.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/25043/; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jccs.201100235/abstract

Fish viscera, a waste of fish processing industry, can be exploited as a source of PUFA-rich fish oil for use in food or pharmaceutical industry and at the same time the environment can be protected from pollution by fish wastes. Fish oil was recovered from viscera of Indian Mackerel (Rastrelliger...