What is King Salmon? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is King Salmon?

King salmon, also known as Chinook is the largest species of salmon and can grow up to 75 pounds. The king salmon has grey skin and the distinctive orange salmon color, known to this kind of fish. When cooked, the meat flakes beautifully into large pieces with a smooth texture. The flavor is robust and rich. King salmon can be prepared in a variety of ways, including baking, smoking and grilling.

What does King Salmon Taste Like?

Salty

...Salty is one of the five main tastes. It has a satisfying and addictive quality with hints of sourness. Salty foods include cheeses, cured meats, chips, and olives. It is used in almost every dish and prepared food. Salt is added to enhance flavor and offer a distinctly salty taste.

Umami

...Umami is one of five main tastes. It is savory with a depth of flavor. Umami is a taste in many foods, including meat, seafood, beans, and nuts. It is both naturally occurring and created through the specific use of ingredients to create a satisfying taste. Umami is characteristic of proteins and savory dishes.

Ingredients

king salmon

...King salmon, also known as Chinook is the largest species of salmon and can grow up to 75 pounds. The king salmon has grey skin and the distinctive orange salmon color, known to this kind of fish. When cooked, the meat flakes beautifully into large pieces with a smooth texture. The flavor is robust and rich. King salmon can be prepared in a variety of ways, including baking, smoking and grilling.

King Salmon Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 6 oz (170g)
Amount Per Serving% DV
Calories318kcal16%
Fats20g26%
Sat. fats3g14%
Mono. Fats
7g
16%
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs0g0%
Sugars0g0%
Fiber0g0%
Proteins34g45%
Cholesterol
104mg
35%
Sodium82mg4%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary. See Nutrition

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