Salmon

At the time of slaughter, up to 10-30 per cent of the salmon can show signs of black spots in their muscle fillets. This phenomenon… Read More »Why Is My Salmon Black?

The skin of a salmon contains the highest concentration of omega-3 fatty acids on the fish. There’s strong evidence that these fatty acids can reduce… Read More »Is Salmon Skin Good For Cholesterol?

“It’s the insulating fat for the fish, so it’s just the fat,” said Dr. John Swarztberg, head of the editorial board at the UC Berkeley… Read More »Is It Ok To Eat The Dark Part Of Salmon?

Predatory fish are hypercarnivorous fish that actively prey upon other fish or aquatic animals, with examples including shark, billfish, barracuda, pike/muskellunge, walleye, perch and salmon.… Read More »Is Salmon A Predatory Fish?

In general, young salmon eat insects, invertebrates and plankton; adults eat other fish, squid, eels and shrimp. Do wild salmon eat shrimp? For example, wild… Read More »Do Salmons Eat Shrimp?

Yes, it is safe to eat raw salmon from Costco. But you should follow some guidelines and be comfortable with a certain level of risk.… Read More »Can I Eat Raw Costco Salmon?

97 pounds 4 ounces. The heaviest on record, caught in 1949 in a Petersburg commercial fish trap, weighed an astonishing 126 pounds. The world sport… Read More »What Is The Biggest Salmon Ever Caught?

Salmon – Great Yield A salmon with its head on but gutted yields 75% skin-on fillet. I think this means if you purchase a whole… Read More »How Much Of A Salmon Is Meat?

Raw wild salmon is 70% water, 20% protein, 6% fat, and contains no carbohydrates (table). What is salmon rich in? It’s very low in saturated… Read More »What Percentage Of Salmon Is Water?

Salmon obviously have a taste for their own eggs (or the eggs of other salmon, at least), but in some cases, they actually digest and… Read More »Do Salmon Eat Eggs?