Lysine

Proteins and Amino Acids Essential Amino Acids

What it is

Lysine is like a special building block that our bodies need to stay healthy. It's part of a big family of nutrients called amino acids, which are the basic pieces that make up proteins. Just like how you need different Lego blocks to build cool structures, our bodies need different amino acids, including lysine, to build important things inside us.



We can get lysine from eating certain foods like meat, fish, eggs, and some plants. When we eat these foods, our bodies take the lysine from them and use it to create new proteins that help us grow and stay strong. So, think of lysine as one of the key ingredients that our bodies use to build and repair themselves, just like how builders use bricks to construct a house.

Health Benefits

Lysine is like a superhero for your body! It helps to keep you healthy by supporting your immune system and helping with the growth and repair of tissues. When you have enough lysine in your body, it can help fight off nasty cold sores caused by viruses.



This nutrient works closely with other parts of your body, especially collagen - which is like the glue that holds everything together. Lysine plays a key role in making sure collagen does its job properly, keeping our skin firm and strong.



In addition to fighting off pesky cold sores, lysine also supports bone health by aiding calcium absorption. So not only does it help heal those annoying mouth blisters but also keeps our bones nice and strong!



Overall, having enough lysine in your diet can make a real difference in how well your immune system functions while promoting good skin health and maintaining strong bones.

Has been shown to help with

1. Cold sores

2. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections

3. Osteoporosis

4. Anxiety and stress-related disorders

5. Poor appetite or anorexia

Good for body parts

1. Skin

2. Hair

3. Nails

4. Bones

5. Muscles

Products With Lysine

Black Lumpfish Caviar per 50g jar

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Our bold and briny Black Lumpfish Caviar captures the essence of the ocean's bounty. This caviar, with its striking ebony pearls, offers a crisp, salty burst of flavour, encapsulating the fresh, icy waters from which it hails. Each grain rolls on your palate, releasing its distinctive sea-kissed taste, a perfect balance of subtle fishiness and a satisfying crunch.

Ideal for elevating your canapés, this caviar turns any gathering into a celebratory feast. Spoon it atop delicate blinis or a soft bed of scrambled eggs to introduce an element of luxury to your hors d'oeuvres. Black Lumpfish Caviar is not just food; it's an experience, a journey through the traditions of maritime indulgence. Let its exquisite taste and texture inspire your culinary adventures, making every bite a moment to cherish.

Cooked Extra Large Tiger Prawns U10/15 Per 500g

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Savour the nuanced sweetness and sea-kissed flavour of our cooked extra large Tiger Prawns, each bite encapsulating the pristine essence of the ocean. Their tender texture and refined taste make every meal an occasion, celebrating the ocean's generous bounty.

Transform your dining experience with dishes like Tiger Prawn cocktails, enriched with a tangy sauce, or stir them into an aromatic Asian-inspired salad for a burst of vibrant flavours. Grilled with just a hint of garlic and a squeeze of fresh lemon, these prawns become the highlight of a sumptuous feast, demonstrating their versatility and gourmet appeal. They're not only a delight to the palate but also a convenience, ready to elevate your culinary creations.

Enjoying these prawns with a chilled white wine elevates their delicate sweetness, offering a refined complement to their succulent texture.

 

View our featured Grilled Garlic Lemon Prawn Skewers Recipe

 

Coral Trout 1kg-1.5kg Per Fish

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Savour the sublime elegance of the ocean with our Coral Trout, a jewel amongst sea treasures, presented whole, ranging from 1kg to 1.5kg per fish. This exquisite offering, hailing from the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Great Barrier Reef, embodies the very essence of premium seafood. The Coral Trout's vibrant, speckled skin hints at the culinary marvels that await within its succulent flesh.

Renowned for its fine, white fillets and a taste that's both delicate and brimming with depth, the Coral Trout offers a flavour profile that is as refined as it is robust. Each bite reveals the subtle sweetness of the fish, balanced perfectly with a hint of oceanic brine, making it a favourite among seafood aficionados and gourmet chefs alike.

Our Coral Trout is meticulously selected to ensure the highest quality and freshness. Upon arrival at your kitchen, the pristine condition of the fish, from its lustrous skin to its firm, flavourful flesh, is unmistakable. This is a fish that promises not just a meal, but an experience; one that invites you to explore the art of cooking with seafood that's truly exceptional.

Whether you choose to bake, grill, or steam it, the Coral Trout lends itself beautifully to a myriad of culinary techniques. Imagine it roasted whole with a medley of fresh herbs and citrus slices, its skin crisping to perfection, while the inside remains tender and moist. Or perhaps prepared in a light Asian broth, where the nuances of its flavour are elegantly highlighted against a backdrop of aromatic spices and vegetables.

Rich in Omega-3 and lean protein, the Coral Trout is not only a delight to the taste buds but also a heart-healthy choice that aligns with a wholesome lifestyle. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of sides, from light, zesty salads to rich, creamy pastas, making it versatile for any dining occasion.

Indulge in the luxury of our Coral Trout, and let each meal be a testament to the beauty and bounty of the sea. This is more than just seafood; it's a celebration of flavour, freshness, and the culinary joys that only the finest oceanic offerings can provide.