Rex Sole

Glyptocephalus zachirus

Also Known As

Witch sole, Threadfin sole

U.S. wild-caught rex sole is a smart seafood choice because it is sustainably managed and responsibly harvested under U.S. regulations.

Facts

Availability

Year-round, but highest catch is from February through May. 

Source

U.S. wild-caught from Alaska to California (but mainly from Alaska).

Taste

Mild and sweet.

Texture

Tender with fine, firm flakes.

Color

White when raw or cooked.

Health Benefits

Rex sole is an excellent source of low-fat protein.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition facts

Serving weight 100 g (raw)
Amount per serving
Calories 91
Protein 18.84 g
Fat, total 1.19 g
Saturated fatty acids, total 0.283 g
Carbohydrate 0 g
Sugars, total 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g
Cholesterol 48 mg
Selenium 32.7 mcg
Sodium 81 mg

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