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King or Chinook
O. tshawytscha, King, Chinook, Spring
Alaska King Salmon deserves its royal status and superior menu price
because of its color, high oil content, firm texture and succulent flesh.
- Largest and least abundant of the species.
- Average weight is approximately 20 pounds and length ranges from
30 to 40 inches.
- Most often served in upscale restaurants.
- They are generally marketed in whole, steak or fillet forms.
- Most kings are sold fresh or frozen, but a modest number are canned
in some remote areas.
Nutritional Information
| Serving Size 3.5 oz. |
Calories |
Protein (g) |
Fat (g) |
Saturated Fat (g) |
Sodium (mg) |
Cholesterol (mg) |
| King (Chinook) |
229 |
26 |
13 |
3 |
60 |
84 |
Five
Species > King, Sockeye,
Coho, Pink,
Keta
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