Loligo Squid whole round
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Frozen Loligo Squid Whole Round
Latin Name: Loligo Edulis, Loligo Chinensis
Size: 20/40, 40/60/ 60 up pc/kg
Packing: 500 g/bag x20/CTN
Frozen Loligo Squid Whole Round (Mitre Squid & Swordtip Squid) – Vietnam Supplier
Frozen Loligo Squid Whole Round (Loligo chinensis — mitre squid, and Loligo edulis — swordtip squid) is a premium cephalopod supplied wholesale from Vietnam by Baseafood. Known as Mực ống (Vietnam), 鱿鱼 (China) and 오징어 (Korea), it is sourced from the rich marine waters of Vietnam and processed to international standards for importers, distributors and food manufacturers worldwide.
Key Takeaways
- Species:Loligo chinensis (mitre squid) and Loligo edulis (swordtip squid).
- Form: whole round, frozen.
- Size: 10–60 pc/kg.
- Profile: high-protein (15.6 g/100g), low-fat, rich in vitamin B12 and minerals.
- Sourcing: Vietnam ocean, processed under strict quality control by Baseafood.
- Origin: Vietnam — wholesale B2B supplier & exporter.
What Is Loligo Squid (Mitre Squid & Swordtip Squid)?
"Loligo squid" is the trade name commonly used for two closely related commercial squid species abundant in Vietnamese and wider Indo-Pacific waters: Loligo chinensis, known in English as mitre squid, and Loligo edulis, known as swordtip squid. Both are prized for tender flesh and are among the most heavily traded squid species in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand region.
| Name | Reference |
|---|---|
| English trade names | Mitre squid (L. chinensis), Swordtip squid (L. edulis) |
| Vietnam | Mực ống |
| China | 鱿鱼 (Yóuyú) |
| Korea | 오징어 (Ojingeo) |
For species background, see the Loligo genus reference.
Product Specifications
| Product | Frozen Loligo Squid, Whole Round |
| Scientific name | Loligo chinensis, Loligo edulis |
| Form | Whole round, frozen |
| Size | 20–60 pc/kg |
| Packing | 10 kg/CTN |
| Shelf life | 24 months at -18°C |
| Origin | Vietnam |
Sourcing, Processing & Quality Assurance
The Loligo Squid Whole Round product is sourced from the pristine waters of the Vietnam ocean, known for their rich marine biodiversity. Baseafood, a reputable Vietnamese seafood company, processes the squid to ensure the highest quality and freshness. Baseafood employs stringent quality control measures to guarantee that the product meets international standards (HACCP/BRC/FDA/HALAL...), making it a trusted choice for buyers worldwide.
Loligo Squid Nutrition (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 92 kcal |
| Protein | 15.6 g |
| Total fat | 1.4 g |
| — Saturated fat | 0.4 g |
| — Polyunsaturated fat | 0.5 g |
| — Monounsaturated fat | 0.2 g |
| Cholesterol | 233 mg |
| Sodium | 44 mg |
| Potassium | 279 mg |
Loligo Squid is also an excellent source of vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, calcium, iron and magnesium. Its high protein content and low-fat levels make it a healthy addition to any diet.
Diverse Meals for Loligo Squid Whole Round
- Grilled Loligo Squid with Garlic Butter — marinated in garlic, butter, lemon juice and herbs, grilled until tender, served with fresh vegetables.
- Stuffed Loligo Squid — filled with rice, herbs and spices, baked until tender and the stuffing is cooked through.
- Fried Loligo Squid Rings — sliced into rings, coated in seasoned flour or breadcrumbs, deep-fried golden and crispy.
- Loligo Squid Salad — boiled or steamed, tossed with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and a tangy vinaigrette.
- Loligo Squid Stir-Fry — stir-fried with bell peppers, onions and broccoli in a savory soy-based sauce, served over rice or noodles.
B2B Applications
- Food manufacturing: raw material for further processing — rings, tubes, stuffed and value-added squid products.
- Foodservice & retail: whole round format for grilling, frying and stir-fry menus across Asian and Western cuisines.
- Distribution: stable size grading (20–60 pc/kg) supports consistent portioning across markets.
Why Source Frozen Loligo Squid from Baseafood Vietnam
As a Loligo squid supplier and exporter in Vietnam, Baseafood sources from the rich marine waters of Vietnam's ocean and processes under stringent quality control to ensure freshness and consistency. Related items include our Frozen Loligo Squid Tubes, Frozen Loligo Squid Whole Cleaned, Frozen Loligo Squid Ring, and the full Frozen Cephalopods range.
Frequently Asked Questions about Frozen Loligo Squid
What species is Loligo squid and what is it called in English?
Loligo squid refers to two species: Loligo chinensis, known as mitre squid, and Loligo edulis, known as swordtip squid. Both are known as Muc ong in Vietnam, and supplied frozen, whole round.
What size is available?
Frozen Loligo Squid Whole Round is supplied in a size range of 20–60 pieces per kilogram.
Is Loligo squid nutritious?
Yes. Per 100 g it provides about 15.6 g protein at 92 kcal, with low fat content and good levels of vitamin B12, vitamin C, calcium, iron and magnesium.
Is the product quality controlled for export?
Yes. It is sourced from Vietnam's ocean and processed by Baseafood under stringent quality control measures to meet international standards.
How can I request a wholesale quote or sample?
Contact Baseafood with your target market, size and volume for pricing, samples and export documentation.
Contact Baseafood — Vietnam Loligo Squid Supplier & Exporter
For quotations or samples of Frozen Loligo Squid Whole Round, please contact:
Ms. Nguyen
Email: nguyen.thao@baseafood.net
WhatsApp: +84 702 520 288