Salmon has a pretty unmistakable color when you're shopping for fillets at the market, but you may be surprised to learn that ...

With the pink of the salmon and bright colors of this recipe’s ingredients, our grilled salmon with mango salsa will feel as ...

The red color of salmon flesh — their muscle tissue — is a unique trait in several types of salmon. It's an evolved genetic trait that likely occurred as an evolutionary mutation and ...

Salmon color. Salmon can come in different colors based on the type: Coho. This type is larger and has fewer spots. It has a green head and a maroon flank (body) when it's mature.

While the flesh color is a direct result of carotenoids in their diet, there is also a unique genetic component. The gene beta-carotene oxygenase 1 is responsible for carotenoid metabolism, and most ...