Multiple choice

Salmon meat gets is color from __. Without this, their meat is __.

  1. Krill, grey

  2. Shrimp, pink

  3. Eel, teal

  4. Eggs, black

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Salmon acquire their pinkish-orange color from consuming krill and other small crustaceans rich in carotenoids like astaxanthin. Without this natural diet, their flesh would appear pale or grey.