TABLE
3. Amounts of EPA+DHA in Fish and Fish Oils and the Amount of Fish Consumption
Required to Provide 1 g of EPA+DHA per
Day
| |
Omega
3 |
EPA+DHA
Content, g/3-oz Serving Fish (Edible Portion)* or g/g
Oil |
Amount
Required to Provide
1 g of EPA+DHA per Day, oz (Fish) or g (Oil)
|
| Mackerel |
2.2 |
0.34–1.57 |
2–8.5 |
| Sardines |
1.7 |
0.98–1.70 |
2–3 |
| Herring |
1.7 |
|
|
| Tuna |
1.6 |
|
|
| Trout,lake |
1.6 |
|
|
| Salmon |
1.4 |
|
|
| Halibut |
0.9 |
0.4–1.0 |
3–7.5 |
| Crab,
Alaskan King |
0.4 |
0.35 |
8.5 |
| Shrimp,
mixed species |
0.4 |
0.27 |
11 |
| Cod |
0.3 |
|
|
| Lobster |
|
0.07–0.41 |
7.5–42.5 |
| Flounder/Sole |
|
0.42 |
7 |
| White,
canned in water, drained |
|
0.73 |
4 |
| Wild |
|
0.84 |
3.5 |
| Farmed |
|
0.98 |
3 |
| Standard
fish body oil |
|
0.30 |
3 |
| Atlantic,
wild |
|
0.9–1.56 |
2–3.5 |
| Pacific |
|
0.13 |
23 |
| Farmed |
|
0.15 |
20 |
| Fresh |
|
0.24–1.28 |
2.5–12 |
| Pink |
|
1.09 |
2.5 |
| Atlantic |
|
1.71 |
2 |
| Wild |
|
0.2 |
15 |
| Atlantic |
|
0.24 |
12.5 |
| Light,
canned in water, drained |
|
0.26 |
12 |
| Atlantic, farmed |
|
1.09–1.83 |
1.5–2.5 |
| Pacific |
|
1.81 |
1.5 |
| Fish |
|
|
|
| Catfish |
|
|
|
| Capsules |
|
|
|
| Omega-3
fatty acid concentrate |
|
0.50 |
2 |
| |
| Data
from the USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory.104The intakes
of fish given above are very rough estimates because
oil content can vary markedly (>300%) with species,
season, diet, and packaging and cooking methods. |
*
מנה של דג לפי הטבלה = 85 גרם (
OZ3) ) 28.35 גרם OZ= 1 )
http://intl-circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/106/21/2747/TBL3
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