Mollusks, Mussel
USDA reference values for mollusks, mussel (per 100 g).
172kcalCalories
23.8gProtein
4.5gFat
7.4gCarbs
Protein, fat and carb balance
Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).
- Protein 57.7%
- Fat 24.4%
- Carbs 17.9%
What this food is high in
48%
Protein
23.8 g / 100 g
37%
Iron
6.7 mg / 100 g
15%
Vitamin C
13.6 mg / 100 g
10%
Vitamin A
91 mcg / 100 g
Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g.
Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % DV* |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Protein | 23.8 g | 48% |
| Total Fat | 4.5 g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.9 g | 4% |
| Carbohydrate | 7.4 g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | — | |
| Minerals | ||
| Sodium | 369 mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 268 mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 33 mg | 3% |
| Iron | 6.7 mg | 37% |
| Magnesium | 37 mg | 9% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin C | 13.6 mg | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 91 mcg | 10% |
| Vitamin D | — | |
| Other | ||
| Cholesterol | 56 mg | 19% |
* Percent of the Daily Value (Daily Value, based on a 2,000 kcal diet).
Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.
Frequently asked questions
- How many calories are in Mollusks, Mussel?
- A 100 g serving of Mollusks, Mussel has 172 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
- How much protein is in Mollusks, Mussel?
- Per 100 g there are 23.8 g of protein — about 48% of the Daily Value (50 g).
- How much fat and carbs are in Mollusks, Mussel?
- Per 100 g there are 4.5 g of fat and 7.4 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.
- What nutrients is Mollusks, Mussel high in?
- Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Protein (48% DV), Iron (37% DV), Vitamin C (15% DV).
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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.