Wing

Fish

Wing

Squid wings (fins) are the triangular flaps on the tube—thinner than the body wall, good for frying and quick sautés. They are often left on the tube or sold in mixed cuts. Flour and fry, or chop into stews. They cook faster than thick tube sections; add later in braises.

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Characteristics

Preparations

BakedFriedGrilledMarinatedRoastedStock

Traits

CollagenFinger FoodFlavourfulJuicySkin On

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 154

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 7.32 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.99 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.97 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 1.89 g
  • Cholesterol 58.2 mg
  • Sodium 79.7 mg
  • Salt 0.19 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 18.1 g
  • Water 69.6 g
Detailed nutrients

Wings carry skin fat and connective tissue over modest muscle.

History

Squid fins were cooked with the body in complete-use cephalopod dishes.

Processors included wings in mixed frozen squid cut packs.

Chefs used squid wings for delicate fry garnishes and mixed grills.

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