Fish
Heart
Conger Eel heart section is dense muscle needing thin slices or long braise. Clean carefully; cook thoroughly. Cold product sears better—pat surfaces dry and do not crowd the pan.
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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 6.52 g
- Saturated Fat 0.77 g
- Trans Fat 0 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 1.53 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 4.22 g
- Cholesterol 106 mg
- Sodium 78.6 mg
- Salt 0.19 g
- Total Carbohydrate 0 g
- Dietary Fibre 0 g
- Total Sugars 0 g
- Complex / starch 0 g
- Protein 21.5 g
- Water 70.3 g
- Energy 145 kcal
- Water 70.3 g
- Protein 21.5 g
- Fat 6.52 g
- Saturated Fat 0.77 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 1.53 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 4.22 g
- Omega-3 1.69 g
- Vitamins 47.8 mg
- Vitamin A 15 µg
- Vitamin B1 — Thiamine 0.09 mg
- Vitamin B2 — Riboflavin 0.14 mg
- Vitamin B3 — Niacin 3.59 mg
- Vitamin B5 — Pantothenic Acid 0.62 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.35 mg
- Vitamin B7 — Biotin 2.6 µg
- Vitamin B9 — Folate 10.3 µg
- Vitamin B12 — Cobalamin 1.2 µg
- Vitamin C 2 mg
- Vitamin D 10.2 µg
- Vitamin E 1.26 mg
- Vitamin K 0.4 µg
- Minerals 434 mg
- Major Minerals 433 mg
- Trace Minerals 1.5 mg
- Iron 1.5 mg
- Salt 0.19 g
- Cholesterol 106 mg
Vitamins
vitamin-c: 2 · vitamin-b12-cobalamin: 1.2 · vitamin-a: 15 · vitamin-b1-thiamine: 0.09 · vitamin-b2-riboflavin: 0.14 · vitamin-b3-niacin: 3.59 · vitamin-b5-pantothenic-acid: 0.62 · vitamin-b6: 0.35 · vitamin-b7-biotin: 2.6 · vitamin-b9-folate: 10.3 · vitamin-d: 10.2 · vitamin-e: 1.26 · vitamin-k: 0.4 ·
Minerals
Heart is a dense working muscle—high protein, moderate fat, more iron than white meat.
History
Coastal fisheries and markets sold conger eel whole and in pieces long before industrial freezing, including named heart portions.
Ice, rail and trawler fleets moved conger eel inland as everyday protein, including named heart portions.
Coastal fisheries and markets sold conger eel whole and in pieces long before industrial freezing, including named heart portions.