Fish
Tail Cut
Eel tail cut is a prepared fish portion from the steak—cut so thickness and bone structure suit a single cooking method. seafood with species-specific oiliness and flake. Pat dry, season, and cook just until opaque or to the preferred doneness for the species. stop at just-opaque; residual heat finishes the centre. Label and use promptly; fish quality falls fast. Even thickness matters more than elaborate marinades for consistent doneness.
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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 6.42 g
- Saturated Fat 0.74 g
- Trans Fat 0 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 1.46 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 4.22 g
- Cholesterol 53 mg
- Sodium 82.5 mg
- Salt 0.2 g
- Total Carbohydrate 0 g
- Dietary Fibre 0 g
- Total Sugars 0 g
- Complex / starch 0 g
- Protein 21.2 g
- Water 75.3 g
- Energy 143 kcal
- Water 75.3 g
- Protein 21.2 g
- Fat 6.42 g
- Saturated Fat 0.74 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 1.46 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 4.22 g
- Omega-3 1.69 g
- Vitamins 52.4 mg
- Vitamin A 15 µg
- Vitamin B1 — Thiamine 0.11 mg
- Vitamin B2 — Riboflavin 0.16 mg
- Vitamin B3 — Niacin 4.14 mg
- Vitamin B5 — Pantothenic Acid 0.72 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.41 mg
- Vitamin B7 — Biotin 3 µg
- Vitamin B9 — Folate 11.9 µg
- Vitamin B12 — Cobalamin 1.2 µg
- Vitamin C 2 mg
- Vitamin D 11.8 µg
- Vitamin E 1.46 mg
- Vitamin K 0.5 µg
- Minerals 460 mg
- Major Minerals 458 mg
- Trace Minerals 1.5 mg
- Iron 1.5 mg
- Salt 0.2 g
- Cholesterol 53 mg
Vitamins
vitamin-c: 2 · vitamin-b12-cobalamin: 1.2 · vitamin-a: 15 · vitamin-b1-thiamine: 0.11 · vitamin-b2-riboflavin: 0.16 · vitamin-b3-niacin: 4.14 · vitamin-b5-pantothenic-acid: 0.72 · vitamin-b6: 0.41 · vitamin-b7-biotin: 3 · vitamin-b9-folate: 11.9 · vitamin-d: 11.8 · vitamin-e: 1.46 · vitamin-k: 0.5 ·
Minerals
Tail meat is the primary lean muscle in lobster, crayfish, and many fish.
History
Ice, rail and trawler fleets moved eel inland as everyday protein, including named tail cut portions.
Ice, rail and trawler fleets moved eel inland as everyday protein, including named tail cut portions.
Coastal fisheries and markets sold eel whole and in pieces long before industrial freezing, including named tail cut portions.