Fishing Tips: Bait, Locations, and Nutritional Value of Fish

Successful bass fishing depends on using the right bait colors and timing your trips with the barometer. Discover the best fishing spots near Las Vegas, learn the health benefits of EPA and DHA in salmon, and understand the difference between casting and spinning rods.

What Are the Benefits of Eating Salmon Fish?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Michele Turcotte, MS, RD

According to the Monterey Bay Aquarium seafood watch, wild-caught Alaskan salmon is a sustainable food option, or a "best choice" for your health as well as the environment. Lower in saturated fat than beef, salmon is a heart-healthy fish.

Michele Turcotte is a registered, licensed dietitian, and a certified personal trainer with the National Academy of Sports Medicine. She has more than 12 years of experience in clinical and corporate settings, and has extensive experience in one-on-one diet counseling and meal planning. She has written freelance food and nutrition articles for Trouve Publishing Inc. since 2004.