Jathi vela meen: nutrition for pregnancy & family

Also known as Pig face Bream, Silver Spotted Sea Bream, Bridled Pigface bream, Pullivelameen, Kadu, Valamin, Karua, Emperor fish, [Place of collection: Mumbai and Mandapam]. Food group: Marine Fish.

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More marine fish: Allathi, Aluva, Anchovy, Ari fish, Betki, Black snapper.

Jathi vela meen in Indian languages

EnglishPig face Bream, Silver Spotted Sea Bream, Bridled Pigface bream
MalayalamPullivelameen, Kadu
TamilValamin
TeluguKarua

Regional names as recorded by ICMR-NIN in the Indian Food Composition Tables.

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy108 kcal
Protein22.4 g
Fat1.9 g
Iron0.3 mg
Calcium7 mg

Nutrition source: ICMR-NIN — Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT). Values are typical per 100 g and vary by variety and preparation.

Educational information, not medical or dietary advice. Most everyday foods are fine in normal amounts — ask your doctor or dietitian about anything specific to your pregnancy.