What is Alligator Meat? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Alligator Meat?

Alligator meat is eaten in many countries, including Australia, the Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, and the USA. In some countries, alligator meat is considered a delicacy for its flavor, which is similar to both chicken and fish, and its firm pork-like texture. In certain southern states in the US including Louisiana the alligator meat is battered and deep fried. It can be cooked in many different ways and has a chewy texture.

What does Alligator Meat Taste Like?

Salty

Salty is one of the five main tastes. It has a satisfying and addictive quality with hints of sourness. Salty foods include cheeses, cured meats, chips, and olives. It is used in almost every dish and prepared food. Salt is added to enhance flavor and offer a distinctly salty taste.

Alligator Meat Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 6 oz170g

6 oz

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	165kcal	8%
Fats	3g	4%
Sat. fats	2g	9%
Mono. Fats	N/A
Trans fats	0g	0%
Carbs	0g	0%
Sugars	0g	0%
Fiber	0g	0%
Proteins	39g	51%
Cholesterol	42mg	14%
Sodium	105mg	5%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Alligator Meat?

6 oz of Alligator Meat contains 39 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Alligator Meat?

6 oz of Alligator Meat contains 0 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Alligator Meat?

6 oz of Alligator Meat contains 3 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Alligator Meat?

6 oz of Alligator Meat contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 6 oz of Alligator Meat?

There are 165 calories in 6 oz of Alligator Meat.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Alligator Meat?

There are 27 calories in 1 oz of Alligator Meat.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Alligator Meat?

There are 27 calories in 1 pound of Alligator Meat.