According to scientific findings, in every 100 grams of eel there are 3,000 international units of vitamin A, 18 grams of fat, 20 grams of protein and 249 calories, making it one of the most nutritious food fishes.
每台斤成鰻收購價格新台幣四二○元的風光時期已經過去，去年的售價只有二二○元。在幾乎無利可圖的情況下，小規模、競爭力較弱的鰻戶紛紛另謀出路，原來二千五百公頃的養鰻面積，已有五百公頃轉為養蝦。