Why Eel
According to various sources, American eel is a well-balanced source of nutrition:
- Low in sodium, contains no sugar and free of carbohydrates
- Rich in vitamins and high in Omega-3 content
- Abundant in protein, calcium and unsaturated fat
- Decreases cholesterol and lowers blood pressure
- Reduces risk for type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
This heart-healthy alternative also improves vision, rejuvenates skin and increases vitality.
While recipes vary by region, eel tastes great when served:
- Grilled (Unagi Kabayki)
- Smoked
- Pan-fried
- Steamed
Easily seasoned and garnished in any number of ways.
Ideally custom cut and packaged for:
- Chefs
- Restaurants
- Foodservice
- Specialty markets
- Retail supermarkets