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Effects of dietary supplementation with the marine microalgae Aurantiochytrium sp. on silver pompano

Evaluating Aurantiochytrium sp. diet supplementation on silver pompano shows enhanced fish growth, physiological and biochemical indexes. 

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Omega-3s in seafood benefit nutrition, health
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Omega-3s in seafood benefit nutrition, health

Are consumers fully aware of the health benefits of seafood? Many consumers do not act as if they are. It seems they do not have the information they need about the positive impacts the omega-3 fatty acids in seafood make on heart, brain and eye health. While fatty fish are especially good sources, any seafood is a better source of omega-3s than red meat. The need remains for clear communication and education about the health benefits, nutritional value and sources of omega-3s. 

Seafood in Japan
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Seafood in Japan

Seafood has played a prominent role in Japan’s food history. The country helped spread sushi, surimi and tempura, and fish consumption by the Japanese is still among the highest in the world. Their taste for seafood also contributes to better health.