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Moi
Scientific Name:
Polydactylus sexfilis
Common Name:
Pacific threadfin, Hawaiian moi
Flavor:
Mild
Texture:
Medium/Firm
Product Information:
Moi flesh is white to light gray and cooks up white. The rich, mild-flavored meat is moist, tender and flaky.
Product Forms:
Fresh: Whole, Dressed, Fillets Frozen (rarely): Whole, Dressed
Substitutions:
Black sea bass, Hybrid striped bass
Cooking Tips:
Moi has a relatively high oil content that keeps the meat moist in a variety of preparation methods. Steam or bake whole fish or sear fillets, skin-side down, in a pan. Moi can also be grilled, broiled or pan fried and served raw as sashimi. The oil in the flesh makes smoking an option as well.
Cooking Methods:
Bake
Broil
Fry
Grill
Poach
Saute'
Steam
Global Supply:
United States (Hawaii)
Amount Per Serving - Serving Size 100 g/3.5oz
Calories
122
Fat Calories
37
Total Fat
4.1 g
Saturated Fat
1.4 g
Cholesterol
69 mg
Sodium
73 mg
Protein
21.1 g
Omega-3
NA
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. fdc.nal.usda.gov.
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