Fish
Roe
Bigeye roe is seasonal egg mass—granular hard roe or creamy soft milt—used fresh, salted, or gently fried when quality is perfect. Not a bulk commodity for most of these species. Cure lightly or pan-fry; confirm food-safety for raw service. Japanese sushi/sashimi and rare tuna steaks.
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Nutrition
Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.
Nutrition Facts
Per 100 g edible portion
Amount per 100 g
- Total Fat 7.54 g
- Saturated Fat 0.95 g
- Trans Fat 0 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 2.1 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 5.05 g
- Cholesterol 275 mg
- Sodium 77 mg
- Salt 0.2 g
- Total Carbohydrate 0 g
- Dietary Fibre 0 g
- Total Sugars 0 g
- Complex / starch 0 g
- Protein 22.2 g
- Water 71 g
- Energy 175 kcal
- Water 71 g
- Protein 22.2 g
- Fat 7.54 g
- Saturated Fat 0.95 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 2.1 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 5.05 g
- Omega-3 2.02 g
- Vitamins 43.5 mg
- Vitamin A 15 µg
- Vitamin B1 — Thiamine 0.12 mg
- Vitamin B2 — Riboflavin 0.17 mg
- Vitamin B3 — Niacin 4.56 mg
- Vitamin B5 — Pantothenic Acid 0.79 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.45 mg
- Vitamin B7 — Biotin 3.3 µg
- Vitamin B9 — Folate 13.2 µg
- Vitamin B12 — Cobalamin 1.2 µg
- Vitamin C 2 mg
- Vitamin D 1.6 µg
- Vitamin E 0.65 mg
- Vitamin K 0.5 µg
- Minerals 351 mg
- Major Minerals 349 mg
- Trace Minerals 1.5 mg
- Iron 1.5 mg
- Salt 0.2 g
- Cholesterol 275 mg
Vitamins
vitamin-c: 2 · vitamin-b12-cobalamin: 1.2 · vitamin-a: 15 · vitamin-b1-thiamine: 0.12 · vitamin-b2-riboflavin: 0.17 · vitamin-b3-niacin: 4.56 · vitamin-b5-pantothenic-acid: 0.79 · vitamin-b6: 0.45 · vitamin-b7-biotin: 3.3 · vitamin-b9-folate: 13.2 · vitamin-d: 1.6 · vitamin-e: 0.65 · vitamin-k: 0.5 ·
Minerals
Roe packs protein, cholesterol, and often long-chain omega-3s.
History
Seasonal bigeye roe entered coastal home cures and fries.
Specialty menus featured limited bigeye roe.