Nutritional Information: Pink Alaska Salmon
90 calories per serving, 5 grams of fat with only 1 gram of satuarated fat;
12 grams of protein
10% of daily recommended allowances of calcium
There are no carbohydrates and only 40 mg of cholesterol
Fun Facts
*Salmon prefer to lay eggs in fresh water just a few feet deep. Female salmon
may deposit 10,000 pinkish, pea-sized globules.
*After about 1 year, the salmon begin swimming downstream. They may swim
hundreds and thousands of miles beyond the mouth of the river in which they
were spawned.
Children's Book of the Month: Magic Schoolbus Swims Upstream. Like
all Magic Schoolbus books, this book teaches the migration and growth of
salmon through a humorous field trip up the river.