Ventral

Fish

Ventral

Ventral mackerel fillet meat is lower-side flesh—sometimes slightly softer or fattier by species. Handle gently; good for moist methods and mince if thin. Save clean trimmings for stock, crumbs or compound butters when they suit the ingredient.

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Characteristics

Preparations

FreshGrilledMincedSmoked

Traits

Lower FilletOilyRichSoft

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 170

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 10.5 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.15 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 2.26 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 7.06 g
  • Cholesterol 55.7 mg
  • Sodium 82.3 mg
  • Salt 0.2 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 19.1 g
  • Water 68 g
Detailed nutrients

Ventral of Mackerel: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.

History

Coastal fisheries and markets sold mackerel whole and in pieces long before industrial freezing, including named ventral portions.

Ice, rail and trawler fleets moved mackerel inland as everyday protein, including named ventral portions.

Ice, rail and trawler fleets moved mackerel inland as everyday protein, including named ventral portions.

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