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Is tilapia very fishy tasting?

Asked: Wouter PikeMan, Last Updated:

Tilapia is an inexpensive, mild-flavored fish. It is the fourth most commonly consumed type of seafood in the United States. Many people love tilapia because it is relatively affordable and doesn't taste very fishy.

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