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Table 4 Amino acids content of terasi and other fermented shrimp pastes from different countries

From: Terasi, exploring the Indonesian ethnic fermented shrimp paste

Amino acids

Terasi (spontaneus fermentation)

Terasi (starter culture fermentation)

Belacan

Saeujeot

Terasi

Belacan

Kapi

Bagoong-alamang

Saeujeot

Total-AAa (mg/g)

Total-AA (mg/g)

Total-AA (mg/g)

Total-AA (mg/g)

Free-AA (mg/g)

Free-AA (mg/g)

Free-AA (mg/g)

Free-AA (mg/g)

Free-AA (mg/g)

Asp

25.3

24.2–27.0

28.4

21.4

11.9

54.6

0.10–0.28

0.33–0.61

29.3

Glu

41.6

39.9–44.3

52.8

31.3

20.6

101

0.07–0.59

0.40–1.40

42.9

Ala

18.0

17.2–18.8

17.0

9.92

14.0

32.7

0.09–025

25.4–4.33

13.6

Gly

18.0

10.7–11.2

15.7

12.4

8.57

30.1

0.08–0.22

22.2–38.3

17.0

Ser

11.1

17.1–18.4

9.51

6.06

4.94

18.3

–

0.47–18.10

8.31

Thr

13.0

12.1–12.9

12.9

8.64

6.84

24.8

–

0.91–26.8

11.8

Val

12.8

12.6–13.2

14.2

9.62

10.53

27.2

0.03–0.27

12.7–49.9

13.2

Met

–

–

9.23

5.92

4.64

17.7

0.00–016

0.72–20.5

8.11

Ile

12.1

11.8–12.5

12.6

8.54

9.40

24.2

0.02–0.36

10.5–44.8

11.7

Leu

21.9

21.2–22.7

24.5

14.6

17.49

47.0

0.03–0.54

24.1–88.9

20.0

Tyr

11.9

9.97–10.95

10.1

6.41

8.33

19.4

–

0.93–17.3

8.78

Phe

17.2

14.3–15.8

13.0

9.12

6.42

25.0

0.01–0.26

0.92–37.4

12.5

His

5.11

47.8–49.9

4.91

3.20

–

9.43

0.01–0.04

0.24–0.75

4.39

Arg

23.4

20.9–22.8

10.4

13.8

2.74

20.0

0.01–0.22

36.3–41.2

18.9

Pro

11.2

10.8–12.7

11.7

9.18

–

22.5

0.03–0.14

13.3–31.4

12.6

Lys

18.7

18.5–20.0

24.7

13.9

16.24

47.4

0.11–0.55

24.1–62.5

19.0

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  1. aAA, amino acid