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Sockeye Salmon

The omega-3 powerhouse for brain and heart

What is Sockeye Salmon?

Salmon is the best dietary source of EPA and DHA — long-chain omega-3 fatty acids that brain, heart, and mental health all depend on.

Key nutrients (per 100g cooked)

Approximate values — varies by variety, season, and preparation method.

Omega-3 (EPA+DHA)2.3g
Protein22g
Vitamin D113%
Vitamin B12127%

Conditions Sockeye Salmon may help

Each condition below has a complete food-based healing plan. Sockeye Salmon fits into the eat-list of these conditions.

Best preparation & usage

Eat 2-3 times weekly. Wild caught is preferable. Bake at 200°C for 12 min, grill, or eat smoked. Pair with leafy greens.

Why Sockeye Salmon works

Who should avoid or limit

Farmed salmon has lower omega-3 and possible contaminants. Mercury moderate — limit if pregnant. Salmon allergies possible.

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Sources & further reading

Nutrition figures on this page come from standard food composition data. These links let you check the numbers and read the underlying research yourself rather than taking our word for it.