Table 5. Anti-obesity activity of peptide from by-product fisheries and aquaculture

Protein source BW gain or final BW Food intake Adipose tissue Total cholesterol Fecal total lipid
Sardines Sardina pilchardus (Affane et al., 2018) Viscera, heads, skins and edges 0.17 g/day/rat 16.13 g/day/rat 2.58 1.51 mmol/L 76.8 mg/day/rat
Fillet 0.64 g/day/rat 20.49 g/day/rat 2.87 1.60 mmol/L 68.5 mg/day/rat
Control (Casein) 1.10 g/day/rat 25.27 g/day/rat 3.14 2.20 mmol/L 56.9 mg/day/rat
Tuna Thunnus orientalis (Maeda et al., 2017) Dark muscle 0.50 g/day 129 g 4.19 ~0.25 mg/g NA
Control (Casein) 0.45 g/day 124 g 3.95 ~0.35 mg/g NA
Tuna (Lee et al., 2017) Skin 0.216 g/day/rat 33.24 g/day/rat Smaller cell size 1,670 mg/L NA
Control (high fat diet) 0.365 g/day/rat 35.30 g/day/rat Bigger cell size 2,245 mg/L NA
Skate Raja kenojei (Woo et al., 2018) Skin 33.3 g 1.5-2 g/day 1.5%-2% ~400 mg/L NA
Control (high fat diet) 36.6 g 2-2.5 g/day 2.5%-3% ~400 mg/L NA
BW, body weight; NA, not available.