Salmon

Does eating smoked fish, such as smoked salmon or whitefish, increase the risk of colorectal cancer or other cancers, the way processed and deli meats… Read More »Is Smoked Salmon Cancerous?

It has a small head, blunt nose, small eyes, and a mouth that gapes back below its eye. The mouth contains a row of stout,… Read More »Do Atlantic Salmon Have Teeth?

Salmon come back to the stream where they were ‘born’ because they ‘know’ it is a good place to spawn; they won’t waste time looking… Read More »How Do Salmon Know Where They Were Born?

Newly hatched salmon, called sac fry or alevins, obtain food from their attached yolk sac and may remain buried for some time. The free-swimming young… Read More »What Is A Salmon Baby Called?

Myth: The bones in canned salmon aren’t safe to eat and should always be removed. Fact: The bones that are usually present in canned salmon… Read More »Can You Eat The Tiny Bones In Canned Salmon?

Pink salmon is inexpensive; red salmon costs more. Red salmon flesh is actually red, and pink salmon looks more like tuna. When red and pink… Read More »Is Pink Or Red Salmon More Expensive?

Signs of Spoilage Whitish or grayish-brown dry, flakes or patches, called freezer burn, at the edges of the fish or over the surface, indications that… Read More »Why Is My Frozen Salmon Grey?

The color of the cooked salmon can indicate if it has gone bad. Cooked salmon should be an extremely light pink color. If it becomes… Read More »What Does Bad Cooked Salmon Look Like?

Frozen salmon can be packaged and put on ships to their desired location. Maintaining the salmon in a freezer until it gets to you or… Read More »Why Is Frozen Salmon Cheaper Than Fresh?

Unless you’re enjoying a fillet of salmon straight off the boat, high-quality frozen salmon beats “fresh” fish any day. That’s because flash-freezing preserves the texture,… Read More »Does Frozen Salmon Taste As Good As Fresh?