Table 1. Proximate composition of the Crassostrea gigas (Magallana gigas) (wet weight bases) along the year in Gadeok-do, Gyeongsangnam-do

	Moisture	Ash	Crude lipid	Crude protein
Mar, 2021	70.33±0.43^c	4.63±0.03^h	4.26±0.06^a	16.85±0.01^c
Apr, 2021	70.68±0.54^bc	4.21±0.01^j	3.05±0.01^b	18.39±0.01^b
May, 2021	71.55±0.26^a	4.27±0.04ⁱ	3.06±0.08^b	18.71±0.09^a
Jun, 2021	71.54±0.10^a	3.69±0.01^k	2.45±0.07^d	16.35±0.06^d
Jul, 2021	70.26±0.13^c	3.45±0.01^l	2.66±0.06^c	15.99±0.02^e
Aug, 2021	70.67±0.35^bc	7.61±0.01^a	1.55±0.00^f	15.97±0.02^e
Sep, 2021	70.51±0.49^bc	5.32±0.01^e	1.62±0.06^f	15.54±0.09^g
Oct, 2021	70.43±0.18^c	5.24±0.01^f	4.33±0.02^a	15.76±0.04^f
Nov, 2021	70.37±0.40^c	5.88±0.06^d	2.51±0.11^d	16.07±0.09^e
Dec, 2021	70.87±0.33^abc	6.52±0.02^b	2.03±0.10^e	15.77±0.04^f
Jan, 2022	70.69±0.24^bc	6.00±0.01^c	1.18±0.05^g	15.73±0.08^f
Feb, 2022	71.24±0.16^ab	4.99±0.03^g	1.51±0.02^f	15.79±0.01^f

Letters indicate significant at p <0.05.