Table 3 Taste characteristic predictions of potential umami peptides

From: Preparation of no-salt-added fish sauce with aroma and umami coexistence from yellowfin tuna dark meat

No.

Peptide

MW (Da)

Score

umami segments

The frequency that the fragments occurred

Umami

Bitter

Salty

Sweet

Sour

1

LVK

358.26

40.57

1.333

0.667

0.333

2

LDLAGR

643.37

110.17

D

0.167

1.333

0.167

0.333

0.166

3

LFKEHPE

898.45

94.26

E/E

0.286

0.714

0.286

0.429

4

LISEVLVK

899.57

104.45

E/EV

0.250

1.125

0.500

0.375

5

NWDDMEK

936.36

89.37

D/E/DD/EK

0.714

0.286

0.429

0.143

0.714

6

TMGGLVLTR

946.53

74.92

0.889

0.333

7

EKSRVTFQ

993.52

87.70

E/EK

0.250

0.500

0.250

0.250

8

RLFKEHPE

1054.56

76.48

E/E

0.250

0.875

0.250

0.375

9

KNFDLTLPL

1059.60

75.85

D

0.111

1.000

0.111

0.222

0.333

10

LFKEHPETQ

1127.56

64.04

E/EL

0.333

0.556

0.222

0.333

11

GATVLKKLGEL

1127.69

73.99

E/EL

0.182

0.909

0.545

0.364

12

TVLKKLGELLK

1240.81

78.65

E/EL

0.182

1.272

0.455

0.455

13

NFKLISEVLVK

1288.78

64.73

E/EV

0.182

1.000

0.454

0.363

14

EHPETQKLFPK

1352.71

57.86

E/ET

0.273

0.909

0.364

0.364

15

NNFKLISEVLVK

1402.82

106.29

E/EV

0.167

0.917

0.417

0.333

16

DLEANYKELGFSG

1441.67

103.91

D/E/EL/EA

0.385

0.846

0.077

0.308

0.385

17

VLTRLFKEHPET

1468.80

73.27

E/ET

0.250

0.833

0.250

0.250

18

KEHPETQKLFPK

1480.80

92.94

E/ET

0.250

0.917

0.417

0.417

19

AEREIVRDIKEK

1484.83

91.62

D/E/AE/EK

0.500

0.583

0.083

0.333

0.500