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The Latin name: Conger Conger | |
English name: Sea eel | |
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Nutrients per 100g: Nutritional value: 88 Cal., Protein - 7.5 g Fat - 2 g |
Sea Eel - an unusual fish . It looks like snake , cylindrical , slightly compressed on the sides of the tail , a little bit flattened head, small sharp teeth. The entire body is covered with slime eel,under which there are delicate elongated scales. The back has a black or brown,flanks lighter, belly white or yellowish.
Sea eel - a large fish , which can reach a weight to 65 kg . This fish belongs to the predators of medium and small fish. And due to strong teeth can crush the shell. Sea eel is rich in fats, carbohydrates and proteins.
Because the sea eel contains potassium and iodine , its use in food prevents diseases of the thyroid gland . Has a perfect taste being fried, boiled , pickled and dry-cured.