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What vitamin is rare in food but rich in oily fish?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which fish is fermented to make Sweden's surströmming?

    Answer: Herring

    Why: A 1940s royal decree banned sales of each new batch before the third Thursday in August, and shops still keep that date.

  2. 2 Medium

    What is the 'beard' cooks pull off a mussel?

    Answer: Byssus threads

    Why: A mussel typically clings on with 20 to 60 of these threads, each glued down by a sticky pad at its tip.

  3. 3 Hard

    Which substance triggers most shellfish allergies?

    Answer: Tropomyosin

    Why: Allergy specialists at the AAAAI note that iodine is too small a molecule to provoke an allergic reaction.

  4. 4 Easy

    What kind of animal is Bombay duck?

    Answer: A fish

    Why: Off Mumbai the fish was traditionally sun-dried until pungent, then fried and crumbled as a condiment in Anglo-Indian cooking.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which fish is Vietnamese fish sauce mainly made from?

    Answer: Anchovy

    Why: On Phu Quoc island, anchovies and salt ferment in big wooden barrels for around a year before the sauce is drawn off.

  6. 6 Hard

    Who inspired Clarence Birdseye's quick-frozen fish?

    Answer: The Inuit

    Why: In 1929 his frozen-food company and patents sold for 22 million dollars to the firm that became General Foods.

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