What is Nova? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Nova?

Nova is a cold cured salmon, served in thin slices, similar to lox. The color is a deeper orange than many salmons and has a strong fishy flavor that is smoky and salty. Nova is different from lox and gravlax, due to how it is cured. Nova refers to Nova Scotia where the fish used for this dish originally came from. Nova goes well on a bagel with cream cheese.

What does Nova Taste Like?

Salty

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Umami

Ingredients

salmon

Salmon is a popular fish and are best when caught in the wild, though many are farm raised. This fish has a grey skin and orange flesh. Salmon is an oily fish and has a strong fishy flavor with a textured meat that is extremely flaky, moist and tender. Salmon cooks quickly and can be eaten raw as sashimi, in sushi, or as a cooked fillet. There are many preparations for this fish, including curing it with salt and smoke.

additives

Additives are added to food items in small quantities to improve the flavor, change the texture, enhance appearance, or preserve the item. Additives are both natural and artificial. Natural additives have been used for a long time, while many artificial ones were discovered in the 19th century. There are numerous artificial additives including soy lecithin, guar gum, ascorbic acid and sodium nitrite.

Nova Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 oz28.35g

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	45kcal	2%
Fats	2g	7%
Sat. fats	1g	13%
Mono. Fats	1g	6%
Trans fats	0g	0%
Carbs	1g	1%
Sugars	0g	0%
Fiber	0g	0%
Proteins	5g	19%
Cholesterol	7mg	7%
Sodium	323mg	40%

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New York's Delicacy Smoked Salmon Nova - 5 x 4 Oz. (1.25 Lb.) [All Natural] - Most Awarded, Pre-Sliced, Fully Trimmed Salmon - Kosher, Gluten Free

^$105⁰

New York's Delicacy Smoked Salmon Nova - 3 x 8 Oz. (1.5 Lb.) - Most Awarded, Pre-Sliced, Fully Trimmed Salmon - Kosher, Gluten Free, High in Omega 3 - All Natural From the Chilean Patagonia

^$109⁰

Acme Nova Lox (3 LB.)

^$115⁰

New York's Delicacy, Natural Smoked Salmon Nova - 5 x 1 Lb. [5 Lb.] - Most Awarded, Pre-Sliced, Fully Trimmed - Kosher, Gluten Free, High in Omega 3 - Processed in the US from fresh never frozen premium Atlantic Salmon fillets, hatched in the pristine waters of the Patagonia lakes and grown in the southern Pacific Ocean.…

^$253⁰

Nova Lox (Cold Smoked Salmon) from Iceland - Sliced, Ready to Enjoy - Nordic Catch Never Frozen Seafood from Iceland (2lb Bundle (6 packs))

^$149⁹⁹

New York's Delicacy Smoked Salmon Nova - 2.0 Lb. (1 Fillet) - Pre-Sliced, Fully Trimmed, Skin-Off, Kosher, Gluten Free, High in Omega 3, Made From Fresh Never Frozen Premium Atlantic Salmon

^$159⁰

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Nova?

1 oz of Nova contains 5 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Nova?

1 oz of Nova contains 1 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Nova?

1 oz of Nova contains 2 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Nova?

1 oz of Nova contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Nova?

There are 45 calories in 1 oz of Nova.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Nova?

There are 717 calories in 1 pound of Nova.