Tail

Fish

Tail

Bluefin tail meat is thinner and faster-cooking—good for soups, cakes and quick sautés. Fold thin ends under for even pans; use moist methods if very lean. stop at just-opaque; residual heat finishes the centre. Cold product sears better—pat surfaces dry and do not crowd the pan.

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Characteristics

Preparations

CakesFlakedGrilled ThinSalad

Traits

EconomicalFlake FriendlyFlakyQuick CookRear FilletThinThinner

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 140

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 6.43 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.71 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.47 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 4.25 g
  • Cholesterol 54.1 mg
  • Sodium 75.4 mg
  • Salt 0.2 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 20.6 g
  • Water 70.5 g
Detailed nutrients

Tail meat is the primary lean muscle in lobster, crayfish, and many fish.

History

Fillet and portion packs of bluefin became standard supermarket seafood, including named tail portions.

Fillet and portion packs of bluefin became standard supermarket seafood, including named tail portions.

Fillet and portion packs of bluefin became standard supermarket seafood, including named tail portions.

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