Product Parameters
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Frozen Skipjack |
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Scientific Name |
Katsuwonus pelamis |
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Size Range |
500/750g, 750/1000g, 1000/1500g, 1500/3000g, and 1.8kg up |
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Common Packaging |
10kg/ctn or customized |
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Catch Method |
Pole & Line / Purse Seine / Trawler (Wild Caught) |
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Freezing Methods |
Land-frozen or Sea-frozen |
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Payment Term |
By TT |
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Leading Time |
Within 7days after deposit |
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Origin |
China |
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Expiration Date |
Valid for 24 months from the date of production |
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Usage |
Let it thaw naturally before processing |
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Direction |
Make sure to cook thoroughly before eating |
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Keep Frozen at -18℃ or below |
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Product Details
Frozen Skipjack
Frozen Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), often referred to as "Aku" or "Ocean Bonito," is a staple in the global seafood industry and the most commonly utilized species for premium canned products . Our frozen skipjack tuna is sourced from wild-caught fisheries known for their commitment to sustainable practices, ensuring a product that is not only delicious but also responsible. These fast-swimming pelagic fish are prized for their firm texture and distinct, robust flavor that holds up exceptionally well in a variety of culinary applications. Harvested from the warm waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans (FAO 51 & 71), we offer this versatile fish as a high-quality raw material for processors and wholesalers worldwide.
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Product Features & Benefits
- Wild-Caught & Naturally Nutrient-Rich: Our skipjack is sourced from the open ocean, resulting in a natural product that is an excellent source of lean protein, essential omega-3 fatty acids, and vital nutrients like Potassium, Iron, and Vitamin B12 . It supports a healthy diet by promoting cardiovascular wellness and providing sustained energy.
- Superior Freshness & Color: To preserve its natural deep-red color and firm texture, the fish is frozen immediately upon harvest-either through Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) or brine freezing directly on the vessel. This "snap-frozen" method locks in the ocean-fresh taste and ensures the meat remains pristine, arriving at your facility in optimal condition.
- Distinct Robust Flavor: Unlike milder white tuna, skipjack offers a richer, more pronounced taste of the sea . This characteristic makes it ideal for products where a bold tuna flavor is desired, such as in hearty stews, robust fish patties, or traditional chunk light tuna packs.
- Stable & Sustainable Stocks: Skipjack tuna is known for its fast growth rate and high reproductivity, making its global stocks some of the most resilient and well-managed among tuna species . This stability ensures a reliable supply chain for our buyers.
- Versatile Industrial Application: Whether you require whole round fish for portioning, H&G (headed and gutted) for further processing, or raw material for canning, our frozen skipjack adapts to your production needs.
Nutritional Information
Skipjack tuna is a powerhouse of nutrition, offering a high protein content with low fat. It is a heart-healthy choice rich in essential vitamins and minerals.
- Serving Size: 100g (raw)
- Calories: 103 kcal
- Protein: 22 - 26 g
- Total Fat: 0.5 - 1.0 g
- *Omega-3 Fatty Acids:* Approx. 300 mg
- Cholesterol: 47 - 60 mg
- Sodium: 37 - 43 mg
- Potassium: 430 mg
- Key Vitamins & Minerals: Excellent source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Niacin, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
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