Bonito
Auxis Rochei/Thazard
Origin: Ecuador/ Asia – FAO87 / 61
Size: 200-400g /400g up
Ingredients: Bonito
The Bonito is also known as “Bullet Tuna” or “Botella”. It is a ray-finned predatory fish in the family Scombridae such as the macekrels and the tunas. Considered a delicacy in the Balkans and in Turkey, this fish is also used as bait by lobsters’ fishermen.
CATCHING SEASON
Depending on the catching area. In Ecuador, the best catching is in fall and spring
FREEZING FORM/PACKING
Block frozen mostly in 20kg carton. In Asia, Bonitos are usually frozen at sea
SENSORY CHARACTERISTICS
It's flesh is softer than tuna, less fatter with a stronger taste
QUALITY CONTROL/CERTIFICATIONS
Trade fish permit, strictly inspected
Nutrition Facts
1 servings per container
Serving size 100
Amount per serving
Calories
120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.77g
5%
Saturated Fat 0.840g
5%
Trans Fat 0.896g
Cholesterol 74mg
25%
Sodium 50mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 0g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 20.14g
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of
food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.