Tackling obesity is a government wide priority
The future is. . . Lighter
The future is. . . Fish
Seafood is more tasty…it is great for your health, your body and your mind…promoting clearer skin, shinier hair and higher energy levels. It can even boost your brain power
Some Health Facts
Grilled tuna contains 70% less fat than a sirloin steak yet tastes delicious
Prawns have 70% less fat than ham and are just as easy to prepare
The British Heart Foundation and the Food Standards Agency recommend at least 2 portions of fish a week, one of which should be oily fish.
Where does seafood sit with ‘Lighter Eating’?
Fish Nutrient Facts
per 100g uncooked* |
Calories |
Total fat
(g) |
Saturated fat
(g) |
Protein
(g) |
Vitamin A
%RDA |
Vitamin C
%RDA |
Iron
%RDA |
| Cod |
82 |
1 |
0 |
18 |
1% |
2% |
2% |
| Salmon |
208 |
13 |
3 |
20 |
1% |
6% |
2% |
| Haddock |
87 |
1 |
0 |
19 |
1% |
0% |
6% |
| Prawns |
106 |
2 |
0 |
20 |
4% |
3% |
13% |
| Tuna |
144 |
5 |
1 |
23 |
44% |
0% |
6% |
*data supplied by http://nutritiondata.self.com

Nutritional Information
- Fish is a source of good quality protein and has an essential part to play in healthy diets
- Fish is very low in saturated fat (FSA)
- Fish, especially oily fish is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids
- Omega-3 fatty acids benefit the heart of healthy people
- Fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, herring, tuna and sardines are high in Omega-3 fatty acids