Introduction
The Horse Mackerel belongs to the Channidae family. In Vietnam, it is commonly found in coastal areas of Quang Ngai, Phu Quoc, Hau Giang province, …. Its primary diet consists of crustaceans and small fish.
Processing Net Weight
- 95% N.W. 05% Glazing
- 90% N.W. 10% Glazing
- 85% N.W. 10% Glazing
(Depends on client’s requirements)
Specification:
- Collecting Horse Mackerel from fishing vessels or distributors.
- Transporting them to the processing plant.
- Sorting and classifying the fish according to customer standards.
- Thoroughly washing the fish with icy water.
- Rapid freezing at temperatures ranging from -35 to -40 degrees Celsius.
- Packaging according to customer requiremen
Special features
The Horse Mackerel has a somewhat flattened and tapering body towards the tail. It features a pointed head, large and round eyes. The fish is typically brown and white in color. It is a medium-sized species, with a maximum weight of around one kilogram and a size ranging from 21 to 40 centimeters.
Functions
The Horse Mackerel has high nutritional content and provides numerous health benefits. These benefits are demonstrated as follows:
- Horse Mackerel has a high content of good fats, elevated levels of beneficial cholesterol and is rich in DHA, which promotes the activity of blood vessels, supplying nutrients throughout the body. This stimulation aids in the comprehensive development of intelligence in children, leading to increased intelligence. Additionally, it helps enhance memory and prevents age-related cognitive decline in older individuals.
- Furthermore, Horse Mackerel is rich in calcium, contributing to strong and flexible bones and teeth. It also helps in preventing joint-related diseases.
- In addition to these, Horse Mackerel is a good source of protein, along with various vitamins and minerals such as zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, etc. This combination provides essential nutrients that are beneficial for overall health
Characteristics
The Horse Mackerel is characterized by its rich, sweet, and non-overly fishy flesh, making it a beloved species among many people.
Processing method
The Horse Mackerel can be thawed by soaking it in cold water or by placing it in the refrigerator’s cool compartment overnight. Afterwards, it should be thoroughly washed before cooking. Horse Mackerel is a primary ingredient in various recipes, including steamed, grilled, and soup dishes.
Way of storage
The Horse Mackerel should be stored in the refrigerator’s cool compartment (2-8˚C) when you plan to prepare the food on the same day. If you want to preserve it for a longer period, it is advisable to place the Horse Mackerel in the freezer with a temperature of -18˚C or lower.
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