Mussels: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Mussels - calories, kcal

Calories in mussels

100g of mussels contain about 86 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one mussels | cup | half cup

For example, a medium size mussels (10 g) contains about 9 calories.

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Nutrition Facts

Mussels
Serving size:
medium size mussels (10 g)  change
medium size mussels (10 g) (10g)cup (150g)half cup (75g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
9

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.22g
0%

Cholesterol 2.8mg
1%

Sodium 28.6mg
1%

Total Carbohydrates 0.37g
0%

Dietary Fiber 0g
0%

Sugars 0g

Protein 1.19g
2%

Vitaminium C 0.8mg
1%

Calcium 2.6mg
0%

Iron 0.4mg
2%

Potassium 32mg
1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in mussels
18% CARBS
58% PROTEIN
24% FAT

To visualize how much 9 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size mussels is similar to that of, for example:

  • less than half of sugar cube

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about mussels nutrition.

medium size mussels (10 g) has 9 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
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Calories in Mussels Compared with Others in Seafood Category

100g of Mussels

Nutrition

  • Calories86
  • Carbs Total3.69 g
  • Dietary fiber0 g
  • Fat2.24 g
  • Protein11.9 g
  • Water80.58 g

Vitamins

  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.16 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.21 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)1.6 mg
  • Vit B60.05 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.042 mcg
  • Vit C8 mg
  • Vit E0.55 mg

Minerals

  • Potassium320 mg
  • Magnessium34 mg
  • Calcium26 mg
  • Sodium286 mg
  • Iron3.95 mg

Per 100 g, Mussels is an excellent source of protein (24% DV) and an excellent source of iron (22% DV).

Protein supplies the amino acids the body uses to build and repair tissue. The FDA Daily Value is 50 g.

How many calories are in mussels?

  • Medium size mussels (10 g)9 kcal
  • Cup of mussels (150g)129 kcal
  • Half cup of mussels (75g)65 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of mussels24 kcal
Mussels - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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