Sankata paarai: nutrition for pregnancy & family
Also known as Giant trevally, Lowly trevally, Barrier trevally, Giant kingfish, Ulua, Yellowfin Jack, Kuluvel, Jarradandree-parah, Large marine fish, [Place of collection: Chennai]. Food group: Marine Fish.
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Sankata paarai in Indian languages
| English | Giant trevally, Lowly trevally, Barrier trevally, Giant kingfish, Ulua, Yellowfin Jack |
| Malayalam | Kuluvel |
| Telugu | Jarradandree-parah |
Regional names as recorded by ICMR-NIN in the Indian Food Composition Tables.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 104 kcal |
| Protein | 21.9 g |
| Fat | 1.7 g |
| Iron | 1.0 mg |
| Calcium | 6 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.