Mussels

Oz, Without Shell28 g
Cup150 g
Small Mussel10 g
Medium Mussel16 g
Large Mussel20 g


Calories in 1 oz, without shell (28 g)
24.1 calories, 5.4 from fat
 
Carbs
1 g
 
Proteins
3.3 g
 
Fat
0.6 g
 
Sat. Fat
0.1 g

KEY FACTS

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  • Mussels, raw has low calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is low (0.03 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (83.9%/cal) - a good source of Vitamin B12 (helps prevent Alzheimer's disease), Selenium (stimulates the creation of antioxidants), Iron (important in regulating body temperature), Phosphorus (helps provide effective digestion), Vitamin C (protects against immune system deficiencies) and Zinc (very important in dealing with prostate disorders).
  • Mussels, raw contains a moderate amount of risky components that may include saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (0.01%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (24% of DV/100g)! This item has no fiber content (0% of DV/100g).

Calories Nutrition Risky Content
Low
Density
(0.9 cal/g)
High
Density
(83.9 %/cal)
Medium
Density
(0.2 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
7%
Protein
0%
Carbs
0%
Fiber
1%
Fat
1%
Saturated Fat
3%
Cholesterol
3%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Vitamin B12

Helps prevent Alzheimer's disease; Helps you to get a good night's sleep.

MINERALS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Selenium

Important for the stimulation of antibodies; Helps the regulation of hormones in the body.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Mussels, raw

Serving Size: oz, without shell (28g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 24.1 cal
Calories from Fat 5.4 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 0.6 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.6%
Cholesterol 7.8 mg 2.6%
Sodium 80.1 mg 3.3%
Total Carbohydrate 1 g 0.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 3.3 g 6.7%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 44.8 IU 0.9%
Vitamin B6 0 mg 0.7%
Vitamin B12 3.4 mcg 56%
Vitamin C 2.2 mg 3.7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0 mcg 0%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 7.3 mg 0.8%
Copper (Cu) 0 mg 1.3%
Iron (Fe) 1.1 mg 6.1%
Magnesium (Mg) 9.5 mg 2.4%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 89.6 mg 2.6%
Phosphorus (P) 55.2 mg 5.5%
Selenium (Se) 12.5 mcg 17.9%
Zinc (Zn) 0.4 mg 3%