Delicious Fun facts About Seafood
The ocean is full of mysteries, and so are the contents inside it. However, the exotic and delicious seafood is famous all over the world. According to a Statista survey, 19.8 kg of seafood was consumed on average by people worldwide in 2020.
Seafood has delicious delicacies like fish, salmon, crab, shrimp, prawns, and lobsters, but they are healthier, low-fat and full of protein. You may have eaten in various south bank restaurants in Brisbane offering delicious seafood, but there are many interesting facts about seafood that you don’t know.
Let’s take you on a fun and delicious ride about interesting facts about seafood.
The lobster was food for poor people!
Today, lobster is seen as a status symbol. It is the food of wealthy people. Its price has increased and can be found in top Brisbane dining restaurants. It was not the same in the older times!
During those times, lobster was available in large quantities and was cheap; thus, it became a popular meal for prisoners & low-income families.
People have been eating fish for over 165,000 years now!
During the Stone Age, when humans did not know how to cook. They heavily relied on hunting to fill their bellies. Our ancestors also heavily consumed seafood long before it was served at dining Southbank restaurants.
It is possible that early humans living a nomadic lifestyle lived by the sea and had a regular supply of seafood.
Archaeologists have found the evidence of seafood consumption comes from a sea cave in South Africa as collections of empty shells were found at the site that dates back to 165,000 years ago.
Seafood is a healthy food option with a lot of protein & nutrients.
Not only the seafood is delicious, but it is a healthy choice. It is safe to say that seafood, in general, is excellent for your health. Some fish, like salmon, consist of vitamin A and omega-3 fatty acids.
Other nutrients found in seafood in healthy amounts include vitamin D, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and more. So, consume as much as you want—no need to go through the guilt trip. Seafood is an excellent combination of delicious and healthy.
Seafood includes plants as well!
Although a controversial opinion, it’s been claimed that different forms of sea vegetation can be referred to as seafood.
Some forms have been available in menus for lunch at Southbank Brisbane for a long time, such as the seaweed in sushi. Other varieties of seaweed are highly nutritious and have been eaten by some cultures for thousands of years.
Seafood is mysterious, delicious and delightful all the same time. I am sure that you may be now are awe-struck by the beauty of seafood. If you are looking for a place to try out all kinds of seafood, ‘River Quay Fish’ is the best restaurant.
Located by Brisbane River, River Quay Fish offers premium seafood alongside a quayside bar; with dining, takeaway & other special offers, waterfront dining has never looked better.
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