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

Calories in 1 medium mussel (16 g)
13.8 calories, 3.6 from fat
 
Carbs
0.6 g
 
Proteins
1.9 g
 
Fat
0.4 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 you to get a good night's sleep), Selenium (important for the stimulation of antibodies), Iron (a vital element for muscle health), Phosphorus (helps provide effective digestion), Vitamin C (protects against immune system deficiencies) and Zinc (important for eliminating acne).
  • 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)
4%
Protein
0%
Carbs
0%
Fiber
1%
Fat
0%
Saturated Fat
2%
Cholesterol
2%
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: medium mussel (16g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 13.8 cal
Calories from Fat 3.6 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 0.4 g 0.6%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.3%
Cholesterol 4.5 mg 1.5%
Sodium 45.8 mg 1.9%
Total Carbohydrate 0.6 g 0.2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 1.9 g 3.8%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 25.6 IU 0.5%
Vitamin B6 0 mg 0.4%
Vitamin B12 1.9 mcg 32%
Vitamin C 1.3 mg 2.1%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0 mcg 0%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 4.2 mg 0.5%
Copper (Cu) 0 mg 0.8%
Iron (Fe) 0.6 mg 3.5%
Magnesium (Mg) 5.4 mg 1.4%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 51.2 mg 1.5%
Phosphorus (P) 31.5 mg 3.2%
Selenium (Se) 7.2 mcg 10.2%
Zinc (Zn) 0.3 mg 1.7%