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Is Alaskan pollock bad for you?

Asked: Fish&TravelTheWorld, Last Updated:

As far as the nutritional value of pollock, like salmon, tuna and cod, it is a good source of lean protein and low in saturated fat. All of these fish are also a good source of vitamin B12, phosphorous, and selenium.

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