Snail Calories and nutrition facts · Crustaceans and molluscs

73 kcal per serving (85 g)
Carbs
1.7 g
Fibre
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Protein
13.7 g
Fat
1.2 g
86 kcal per 100 g
Carbs
2 g
Fibre
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Protein
16.1 g
Fat
1.4 g

Where the calories come from

Protein 76% Carbs 9% Fat 15%

Snail has 73 kcal per serving (85 g), with 1.7 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 13.7 g protein and 1.2 g fat. 100 g has 86 kcal.

How much is too much

About 294 g of snail a day reaches the EU safe upper level for copper: 5 mg, the most an adult can have every day without risk of harm. That's 3.5 × serving (85 g).

Diet tags

Egg free Gluten free Lactose free Milk free Low gluten No added salt Soy free Unsweetened

Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from

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How it compares with other crustaceans and molluscs

Per 100 g, against the 17 crustaceans and molluscs in our catalog.

  • Calories 86 kcal · typical 84 kcal
  • Vitamin B12 5 µg · typical 3 µg
  • Selenium 50 µg · typical 41.4 µg
  • Protein 16.1 g · typical 16.8 g
  • Calcium 170 mg · typical 58 mg

    More calcium than 100% of crustaceans and molluscs.

  • Magnesium 250 mg · typical 27 mg

    More magnesium than 100% of crustaceans and molluscs.

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Nutrients in snail

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Snail in other food databases

The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.

Per 100 g Nutriely BLS Fineli USDA
Energy (kcal) 86 69 86 90
Protein (g) 16 14 16 16
Fat (g) 1.4 1.2 1.4 1.4
Carbohydrates (g) 2 0 2 2
Sugars (g) 0 0 0 0
Fibre (g) 0 0 0 0

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BLS: “Snails edible/escargots, raw” · Fineli: “Snail” · USDA: “Mollusks, snail, raw”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.

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