Frozen Squid Ring Skin Off

Frozen Squid Ring Skin Off
Details:
● Scientific name: Dosidicus gigas (Peruvian/giant squid) / Illex argentinus (Argentine shortfin squid) / Various species by origin
● Common size: 3–5 cm, 5–8 cm, 8–12 cm, 12 cm+
● Common packaging: 10kg/ctn or customized
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Product Parameters

 

Frozen squid ring skin-off

Scientific Name

Dosidicus gigas (Peruvian/giant squid) / Illex argentinus (Argentine shortfin squid) / Various species by origin

Common Name

Squid rings, calamari rings, skin-off squid rings

Catch Origin

FAO 87 (Eastern Pacific – Peru) / FAO 41 (Southwest Atlantic – Argentina) / Other origins available upon request

Available Size

Ring Diameter: 3-5 cm, 5-8 cm, 8-12 cm, 12 cm+ (correlates to source tube size)

Ring Thickness: Typically 0.5-1 cm, customized to buyer specifications

Raw Material Sources

Equatorial squid

Indian Ocean squid

Giant squid (Dosidicus gigas)

Illex argentinus

Packaging Options

Retail: 500g, 1kg poly bags (printed or plain), vacuum-sealed or nitrogen-flushed

Foodservice: 2.5kg, 5kg bags within master cartons

Bulk: 10kg blocks or IQF in 10kg master cartons

Freezing Methods

IQF

Payment Term

By TT

Leading Time

Within 7days after deposit

Origin

China

Expiration Date

Valid for 24 months from the date of production

Usage

Let it thaw naturally before processing

Direction

Make sure to cook thoroughly before eating

Keep Frozen at -18℃ or below

 

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Product Details

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Frozen squid ring skin off

 

Frozen squid ring skin off, represents the ultimate expression of convenience in the cephalopod category-a product that requires absolutely no preparation before cooking. Unlike whole squid or even cleaned tubes, skin-off rings arrive at the end user ready to transfer directly from freezer to fryer, pan, or grill. These rings are produced by slicing cleaned, skinned squid tubes into uniform cross-sectional pieces, typically 0.5 to 1 centimeter in thickness . The primary source species vary by origin and season, with common sources including Peruvian giant squid (Dosidicus gigas) from the Eastern Pacific (FAO 87), Argentine Illex (Illex argentinus) from the Southwest Atlantic (FAO 41), and various Indo-Pacific species . Our frozen squid rings are processed in modern facilities where whole squid are thawed, cleaned, skinned, and precisely cut before being individually quick frozen to preserve texture and flavor. The skin removal process eliminates any potential toughness while creating a pristine white appearance that signals quality to consumers . These rings are a global staple in foodservice operations, retail frozen sections, and industrial processing applications, prized for their consistent quality, extended shelf life, and remarkable versatility across cuisines.

 

Our Advantages

 

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Our Company

 

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Product Features & Characteristics

 

  • Ultimate Convenience Format: Skin-off squid rings require zero preparation. Unlike tubes that need slicing or whole squid that demand cleaning, rings are ready to use directly from the package. This translates to significant labor savings in commercial kitchens-no thawing and slicing, no trimming, no waste. For high-volume operations like restaurants, hotels, and catering services, this convenience factor is transformative.
  • Consistent Size and Thickness: Professional processing ensures uniform ring dimensions within each batch. Rings are cut to specified thickness ranges (typically 0.5–1 cm) and sorted by diameter, which correlates to the source tube size. This consistency guarantees even cooking-every ring in a batch reaches doneness at the same time, eliminating the problem of some rings overcooking while others remain underdone.
  • Superior Appearance: Skin removal produces rings with a clean, uniform white color that signals quality and freshness to consumers . The absence of dark skin patches or pigment residue creates visual appeal whether the rings are served fried golden brown, grilled with char marks, or incorporated into colorful dishes.
  • Lean, Nutrient-Dense Protein: Squid rings deliver exceptional nutritional value with high-quality protein and minimal fat. They are naturally rich in omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, and essential minerals including selenium and copper . The low calorie content (typically under 100 calories per 100 grams) makes them an excellent choice for health-conscious consumers and menu items targeting nutritional goals.
  • Excellent Freezer Stability: Individual quick freezing (IQF) technology ensures each ring freezes independently, preventing clumping and allowing end users to remove only the quantity needed . When maintained at consistent temperatures below -18°C, frozen squid rings achieve shelf life of 24 months, providing ample flexibility for inventory management .
  • Traceable Supply Chain: Our squid rings originate from known fishing grounds with full documentation from harvest through processing. Raw material is sourced from sustainable fisheries where available, and processing facilities maintain HACCP, BRC, or IFS certifications . For Illex argentinus sourced from the Southwest Atlantic and processed in third countries, customs rulings confirm that processing does not change the country of origin for marking purposes, ensuring transparent labeling .
  • Adaptable to Diverse Culinary Applications: From classic fried calamari to health-conscious air fryer preparations, from stir-fries to salads, squid rings adapt to virtually any cooking method. Their neutral flavor profile serves as a canvas for seasonings and sauces ranging from Mediterranean herbs to spicy Asian chiles to Latin American citrus.

 

Nutritional Information

 

Frozen squid rings deliver a nutrient-dense profile that appeals to modern dietary preferences-high in lean protein, low in fat, and rich in essential micronutrients. The values below represent composites from multiple sources and may vary by species, season, and processing method.

Serving Size: 100g (raw, skin-off rings)

Nutrient

Amount

Notes

Calories

92–105 kcal

Low energy density

Protein

15–18 g

Complete protein, all essential amino acids

Total Fat

1.0–2.0 g

Very low; predominantly unsaturated

Saturated Fat

0.3–0.5 g

Minimal

Carbohydrates

1–3 g

Naturally low

Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Moderate

Supports cardiovascular and cognitive health

Vitamin B12

High

Essential for neurological function

Selenium

Present

Antioxidant function, thyroid health

Copper

Present

Energy production, iron metabolism

Iron

Present

Oxygen transport

Phosphorus

Present

Bone health

Cholesterol

180–230 mg

Comparable to other shellfish

The protein content of squid rings provides approximately 30–35 percent of the daily protein requirement for an average adult in a single 100-gram serving, with minimal fat contribution. The presence of omega-3 fatty acids supports cardiovascular health, while essential minerals including selenium and copper play crucial roles in immune function and metabolism . For perspective, squid rings offer a leaner protein profile than many land-based animal proteins, with significantly lower saturated fat content.

 

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