
Pacific Blue Mussels - Live and by the pound
Product Description Flavor Profile: mild, sweet, fresh ocean flavor Texture Profile: firm, plump, meaty Shell Size: 2" to 3" Pack Size: by the pound Origin: SE Alaska, PNW Catch Method: natural aquaculture Seasonality: year-round Sustainability Rating: Best Choice - Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Recommended Preparation: sautéed, poached, steamed, fire-steamed Nutritional Info (serving size 1/2 pound) Calories 190, Fat 5.3g, Cholesterol 65mg, Sodium 655mg, Carbohydrates 8g, Fiber, 0g, Sugars 0g, Protein 26g, Calcium 50mg, Iron 8mg, Potassium 650mg, Vitamin A 116mg, Vitamin D 0mcg, Omega 3's 1mg Storage and Handling Store the mussels in the fridge between 35-40 degrees Fahrenheit Open the bag slightly so they can breath - they may arrive with a few small holes in the bag so they can breath during transit. Eat within 2 days These mussels are intended to stay alive until they are cooked Discard any mussels in which the shell is stuck open and not responsive to touch