Mollusks, Whelk
USDA reference values for mollusks, whelk (per 100 g).
275kcalCalories
47.7gProtein
0.8gFat
15.5gCarbs
Protein, fat and carb balance
Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).
- Protein 73.4%
- Fat 2.8%
- Carbs 23.9%
What this food is high in
95%
Protein
47.7 g / 100 g
56%
Iron
10.1 mg / 100 g
41%
Magnesium
172 mg / 100 g
15%
Potassium
694 mg / 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 | 47.7 g | 95% |
| Total Fat | 0.8 g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | <1% |
| Carbohydrate | 15.5 g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | — | |
| Minerals | ||
| Sodium | 412 mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 694 mg | 15% |
| Calcium | 113 mg | 9% |
| Iron | 10.1 mg | 56% |
| Magnesium | 172 mg | 41% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin C | 6.8 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 49 mcg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | — | |
| Other | ||
| Cholesterol | 130 mg | 43% |
* 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, Whelk?
- A 100 g serving of Mollusks, Whelk has 275 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
- How much protein is in Mollusks, Whelk?
- Per 100 g there are 47.7 g of protein — about 95% of the Daily Value (50 g).
- How much fat and carbs are in Mollusks, Whelk?
- Per 100 g there are 0.8 g of fat and 15.5 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.
- What nutrients is Mollusks, Whelk high in?
- Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Protein (95% DV), Iron (56% DV), Magnesium (41% 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.