Aquazul is the trademark of a protein-rich, less-fat giant squid sausage created by scientists at the Center for Research in Food and Development (CIAD): a protein-rich squid sausage and omega-3 that has up to 70 percent less Fat, as well as natural dyes and preservatives.
Under the name Aquazul, this competitive product in quality and price in premium line sausages is ideal for people with a special diet for children and gourmet market.
The sausage is made from muscle giant squid (Dosidicus gigas) and is currently in a first stage of marketing in meat boutiques in the city of Hermosillo, Sonora, following a collaboration agreement between this public research center and the Rancho Group The 17.
After eleven years of innovation, a group of researchers managed to add value to this mollusk that is characterized by its high nutritional content, as it offers vitamins A, B and D, easily digestible proteins, and taurine, an amino acid that suppresses the accumulation of Cholesterol in the body.