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> Of course, many cultures have always eaten and enjoyed jellyfish From my brief search it looks like most edible jellyfish is sold heavily salted. Like higher
by X6S1x6Okd1st 6y ago
> Of course, many cultures have always eaten and enjoyed jellyfish
From my brief search it looks like most edible jellyfish is sold heavily salted. Like higher than average beef jerky salty.
You'd need to change preservation techniques to really use jellyfish a lot of your daily protein intake.
Jellyfish:
> Protein 6.67 g
> Sodium, Na 2081 mg
https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/396504/nutrients https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/396504/n...
> Beef jerky
> Protein 33.2 g
> Sodium, Na 2081 mg
> Those headed for the table have their tentacles cut off; it is their upper dome, dried and preserved in salt, which is used in cooking. These jellyfish arrive at the restaurant in stacks of parchment paper, doused in rock salt
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2006/jan/27/foodanddrink.features11 https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2006/jan/27/foodand...
- wahern 6y agoAt least in Chinese cuisines, alot of seafood and other foodstuffs are still preserved with salt. But you normally soak it first, like with salt cod in European cuisines.