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Fish, Snapper

Snapper is a versatile fish that can be prepared in almost any way.

There are approximately 250 species of this saltwater fish, but the most well-known include red snapper, yellowtail snapper, gray snapper, mutton snapper, and schoolmaster snapper.

Snapper is an excellent source of vitamin B12 and selenium, plus a good source of potassium and vitamin B6.  

Choose mutton and yellowtail snapper (Eco-OK Choices), as red snapper, silk snapper and vermilion snapper are Ocean's Alive Worst Choices.

The Benefits

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  • Preferences: No Red Meat, No Pork, No Eggs, No Shellfish, No Gluten, No Nuts, No Seeds, No Soy, No Dairy, No Poultry, No Molds, No Coconut, No Pseudograins, No Citrus, No Corn, No Yeast, No Peanuts, No Nightshade, No Legumes, No Grains, Low Carbohydrate, Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Low Sodium, Low Sugars, Low Saturated Fat

Related Foods

  • Fish
  • Fish, Cod
  • Fish, Wild Salmon

Related Nutrients

  • Vitamin B12
  • Selenium

Selecting and Storing

Choose snapper with firm flesh that springs back when pressed, and a fresh clean smell.

Nutrition Information

Serving size: 3 ounce(s)snapper
Calories: 0 Omega-6 / Omega-3 ratio: 0 : 1 View Calorie Breakdown
MACRONUTRIENTS Amount
Total Fat
0 g
Saturated Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat
0 g
Trans Fat
0 g
Essential Fatty Acids (Omega-3)
0 g
ALA
0 mg
EPA, DHA
0 mg, 0 mg
EPA
0 mg,
DHA
0 mg,
Conjugated Linoleic Acid(CLA)
0 mg
Cholesterol
0 mg
Total Carbohydrate
0 g
Net Carbohydrate
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Protein
0 g
Sugar Alcohols
0 g
MICRONUTRIENTS Amount % Daily Value*
*Notes on Macronutrients: Because your personal nutrition needs are unique, please refer to the information on this site to learn more about your intake of macronutrients (Fats, Carbohydrates & Protein).
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0 IU 0%
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0 IU 0%
Vitamin E 0 IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0 mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin K 0 mg 0%
Folate 0 mcg 0%
Niacin 0 mg 0%
Riboflavin 0 mg 0%
Thiamin 0 mg 0%
Minerals
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Copper 0 mg 0%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Magnesium 0 mg 0%
Manganese 0 mg 0%
Phosphorous 0 mg 0%
Potassium 0 mg 0%
Selenium 0 mcg 0%
Sodium 0 mg 0%
Zinc 0 mg 0%
Phytonutrients
Alpha-carotene 0 mcg
Beta-carotene 0 mcg
Beta-cryptoxanthin 0 mcg
Lutein + zeaxanthin 0 mcg
Lycopene 0 mcg

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