White boneless fish

White boneless fish

90 kcal per 100 g

Category: Fish and Seafood

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 90 kcal
Protein 20g
Carbohydrates 0g
Total fats 1g
Fiber 0g

Vitamins and minerals

Calcium 15mg
Folate 4mcg
Iron 0.5mg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 380mg
Vitamin C 0mg
Vitamin D 2.5mcg

Description

Boneless white fish is a fundamental ingredient in a wide variety of cooking recipes, valued for its mild flavor and light texture. It refers to varieties of fish that have light-colored meat, low in fat, and with a delicate flavor, such as cod, hake, sole, snapper, or corvina. Furthermore, the fact that it is boneless makes it easy to prepare and consume, making it ideal for stews, frying, baking, or grilling.

This type of fish is native to various coastal areas of the world, especially cold or temperate waters, where white-fleshed species abound. In Latin American cuisine, its use is very popular due to its versatility and because it provides a good source of lean protein.

Its nutritional properties include its low content of saturated fats, its richness in high-quality proteins, and its supply of minerals such as phosphorus and selenium. It is also a healthy option for low-calorie diets or for people looking to take care of their cardiovascular health.

In different Spanish-speaking regions, boneless white fish may also be called deboned fish, white fish fillet, or simply fish fillet, although these terms may vary depending on the availability and variety of local fish.