Eating fish offers manyamazing benefits, but shoppers must consider numerous factors before preparing their seafood dinner.

However, not all seafood departments are equal; some lack these elements.

Some seafood departments will even prepare your fish for you, making the cooking process even easier.

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Here are some of the best ones.

Whole Foods notes on itswebsitethatallof its seafood is responsibly farmed or sustainably wild-caught.

That means you could get your salmon cut and deboned at no extra cost.

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Some stores will even cook your fillets for you for a small fee.

That’s not all though.

Outside of freshness and quality, shoppers can rely on Wegmans for plenty ofvariety.

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Even more, most Sprouts' locations sell fresh sushi for just $5 every single Wednesday.

These include Best Choice, which is green, and Good Alternative, which is yellow.

Sprouts also prioritizes those with specific certifications from organizations like the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).

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Products labeled with a “Responsible Choice” symbol meet Hy-Vee’s policy.

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One of America’s largest grocery chains has a seafood department with several appealing attributes.

Associates will then place these into an oven-ready bag for you, with all of this done for free.

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Just pair your fish with a couple of sides and you’re all set!

Need to feed a large crowd for an event?

Some online-only examples include10-pound cases of of ahi tunaand12-count packages of lobster tails.

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