Heart

Fish

Heart

Brown Trout heart is a small dense organ—lean and mineral when sliced thin. Yield is tiny; treat it as a curiosity of whole-fish cookery rather than a main protein. Trim and grill fast, or braise until tender. Season boldly; the flavour sits apart from the mild pink flake of the fillet.

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Characteristics

Preparations

BraisedCookedFreshFriedGrilledPâtéPreparedSliced

Traits

BeefyHeartLeanNose To TailNutrient DensePortionPrep Ready

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 143

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 6.46 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.77 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.46 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 4.23 g
  • Cholesterol 104 mg
  • Sodium 80 mg
  • Salt 0.19 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 21.1 g
  • Water 75.5 g
Detailed nutrients

Heart is a dense working muscle—high protein, moderate fat, more iron than white meat.

History

Brown Trout hearts were eaten by angling communities using the whole catch.

Field notes recorded fish-heart recipes including brown trout in rural cookery.

Nose-to-tail fish menus plated brown trout heart in minute seasonal yields.

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