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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food. ...Hippocrates |
Table 2: Cholesterol level in salmon.
| Fish cholesterol sources | Cholesterol content (mg/100g edible food portion) |
| Salmon fish types | |
| Fish oil, salmon | 485 |
| chum, dried (Alaska Native) | 214 |
| red (sockeye), smoked (Alaska Native) | 141 |
| king, chinook, smoked, brined (Alaska Native) | 107 |
| chum, cooked, dry heat | 95 |
| red, (sockeye), canned, smoked (Alaska Native) | 93 |
| sockeye, cooked, dry heat | 87 |
| chinook, cooked, dry heat | 85 |
| pink, canned, drained solids with bone | 82 |
| chum, raw | 74 |
| Atlantic, wild, cooked, dry heat | 71 |
| red, canned, bones removed (Alaska Native) | 69 |
| red, (sockeye), kippered (Alaska Native | 68 |
| pink, cooked, dry heat | 67 |
| Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat | 63 |
| coho, farmed, cooked, dry heat | 63 |
| sockeye, raw | 62 |
| king (chinook), raw (Alaska Native) | 61 |
| Atlantic, farmed, raw | 59 |
| Chum, raw (Alaska Native) | 59 |
| coho (silver), raw (Alaska Native) | 58 |
| coho, wild, cooked, moist heat | 57 |
| Atlantic, wild, raw | 55 |
| coho, wild, cooked, dry heat | 55 |
| pink, canned, solids with bone and liquid | 55 |
| pink, raw | 52 |
| coho, farmed, raw | 51 |
| chinook, raw | 50 |
| coho, wild, raw | 45 |
| sockeye, canned, drained solids with bone | 44 |
| chum, canned, without salt, drained solids with bone | 39 |
| chum, drained solids with bone | 39 |
| USDA Commodity, salmon nuggets, breaded, frozen, heated | 26 |
| chinook, smoked | 23 |
| chinook, smoked, (lox), regular | 23 |
Cholesterol data of seafoods source: USDA National Nutrient Database Reference, Release 18
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Links with dietary information related to lowering cholesterol:
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Cholesterol: benefits and how to raise HDL cholesterol level
More food stuffs high/low in cholesterol
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Foods low in cholesterol content - USDA
Plant food that help lower cholesterol
List of food totally free of cholesterol
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Cookbooks for low cholesterol diet
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Unsaturated fat: food high in polyunsaturated fat and monounsaturated fat
Saturated fat: food high in saturated fat and total fat
Triglycerides: causes of high serum triglyceride
Types of fatty acids