Rohu Fish (Labeo Rohita)
Description:
Rohu Fish, also known as Labeo Rohita, is a freshwater fish native to India, Bangladesh, and Southeast Asia. It’s a popular edible fish, prized for its delicate flavor, firm texture, and nutritional benefits.
Key Features:
1. Freshwater fish
2. Native to India, Bangladesh, and Southeast Asia
3. Mild flavor and firm texture
4. Rich in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and vitamins
5. Low in calories and saturated fat
Nutritional Benefits (per 100g):
1. Protein: 20-25g
2. Fat: 3-4g
3. Omega-3 fatty acids: 0.5-1g
4. Vitamins: B12, B6, and selenium
5. Calories: 120-150
Culinary Uses:
1. Grilled, baked, or fried
2. Curries, stews, and soups
3. Smoked or pickled
4. Used in traditional Indian and Bangladeshi dishes
Availability:
1. Fresh: markets, fish shops
2. Frozen: supermarkets, online retailers
3. Canned: supermarkets, online retailers
Preparation Tips:
1. Clean and scale before cooking
2. Marinate with spices and herbs for added flavor
3. Cook at medium heat to prevent overcooking
Health Benefits:
1. Supports heart health
2. Aids brain function and development
3. May reduce inflammation and cancer risk
4. Supports immune system function
Allergen Information:
1. Contains fish proteins
2. May trigger fish allergies
Storage and Handling:
1. Store fresh fish in ice
2. Freeze at -18°C (0°F) for longer storage
3. Handle with clean utensils and cutting boards
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