Vital Choice Wild Dungeness Crab, 6 oz Cans
Brand: Vital Choice
<p>Vital Choice Dungeness crab is sustainably harvested in wild coastal waters off Washington State.</p> <p>And Dungeness Crab appetizers – such as crab cocktail or puff pastries – will add a touch of elegance to any event.</p> <p><br /><strong>What is Dungeness crab? </strong><br />Widely considered among the tastiest crab species, Dungeness crab was named after the Washington State coastal town that hosted the first commercial harvests.</p> <p>Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) typically measures 20 cm (8 inches) across. It inhabits eelgrass beds and coastal sea floors from Alaska's Aleutian Islands to south-central California.</p> <p>Our premium Dungeness crab is sustainably harvested from Washington State's pristine Willapa Bay National Wildlife Refuge.</p> <p>This long, thin peninsula juts far out into coastal waters about halfway between Seattle and Portland.</p> <p>The Refuge abounds in Dungeness crab Its harvest is regulated and closely monitored by State authorities to ensure sustainability.</p> <p><strong>What people say </strong><br />"I just tried a can of the Dungeness crab - really good! Definitely want to keep it on hand ..." – Andrew Weil, M.D., Founder & Director, University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine</p>
PREMIUM QUALITY: Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) is widely considered the tastiest crab species. Our is sustainably harvested from the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge on the shores of Washington State. Gluten-free, lightly salted, no additives or preservatives. Product of USA.
READY TO EAT: Shucked crabmeat containing flaked meat and leg sections, can be enjoyed right out of the can, in crab cocktail, pastas, soups, stews, or chowders. Shelf-stable, refrigerate after opening.
SUPERIOR NUTRITION: A convenient source of high-quality protein and omega-3s. Unlike plant-based omega-3s, seafood-source omega-3s contain long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (DHA and EPA) best known for supporting human health at the cellular level.
SUSTAINABLY HARVESTED: Rated Green/Best Choice by Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch. When you buy sustainable seafood, you support environmentally responsible fisheries and you protect the world’s oceans for future generations.