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Nutrition Facts For Snail

Data sources: Nutriely Data Sources
Last updated on August 2, 2024.

Nutrition Label

Snail Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100.00g
% Daily Value*
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Energy 86kcal (360 kj)
4%
Carbohydrates 2g
1%
Starch 2g
Sugars 0g **
Sucrose 0g
Maltose 0g
Fructose 0g
Galactose -
Glucose 0g
Fibre, total 0g
0%
Polyols -
Protein 16g
11%
Fat 1.40g
3%
Polyunsaturated fatty acids 0.40g
Monounsaturated fatty acids 0.30g
Saturated fatty acids 0.20g
Sterols -
Cholesterol 50mg
Water 79g
3%
Alcohol 0g
Salt 186mg **
Calcium 170mg
17%
Chromium -
0%
Copper -
0%
Fluoride -
Iodine -
0%
Iron 3.50mg
19%
Magnesium 250mg
89%
Manganese -
0%
Molybdenum -
0%
Phosphorus 200mg
33%
Potassium 121mg
4%
Selenium 50ug
91%
Sodium 73mg
Zinc 2mg
25%
Vitamin A (RAE) 90ug
13%
Vitamin D 1.10ug
7%
Vitamin E 0.80mg
5%
Vitamin K -
0%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg
12%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg
16%
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) equivalents 3.50mg
25%
Vitamin B6 0.10mg
8%
Vitamin B9 (Folate) 20ug
5%
Vitamin B12 5ug
208%
Vitamin C 15mg
17%

* The daily nutrient requirements provided by this calculator are intended for healthy adults only. If you have any medical conditions, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or under the age of 18, please consult a healthcare professional or a registered dietitian for personalized nutritional advice. Individual needs may vary, and it is important to consider your specific health circumstances when determining your dietary requirements.

** The suggested value is the maximum suggested amount and has no actual required amount.

*** Italic values are estimated using ingredient algorithm.

Common Questions

What are the health benefits of snails?

Snails are a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. They contain iron, magnesium, and selenium, which are important for various bodily functions. Additionally, snails are low in fat and can be a nutritious addition to a balanced diet.

Are there any health risks associated with eating snails?

As with any food, there are a few potential health risks to consider when consuming snails. These risks mainly stem from improper handling, preparation, or consumption of contaminated snails. Parasites and bacteria such as E. coli and Salmonella may be present in raw or undercooked snails, so it's important to ensure thorough cooking before consumption. Additionally, individuals with specific allergies or sensitivities should be cautious when consuming snails and consult with a healthcare professional if needed.

Food Preferences

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

Snail

The ratio of macro elements (protein, fat, carbs) in Snail

Fat 15%
Carbohydrates 9%
Protein 76%

Component Breakdown

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