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Which is an indicator of poor quality frozen fish?

Asked: Nicolas Leduc, Last Updated:

Properly frozen seafood will retain much of its colour. Bruising can cause black discolouration. Dehydration can result in freezer burn—bleached spots, papery or cottony edges and a dry texture. Oxidation causes the flesh to turn yellow and then brown.

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