Nutrition Facts for Whelk
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Whelk

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One cup of Whelk is around 236 grams and contains approximately 323 calories, 57 grams of protein, 3.3 grams of fat, and 15 grams of carbohydrates.

Whelk is a delicious marine mollusk, often found along the shores of Europe and North America. Known for its firm, slightly chewy texture, it is rich in protein and low in fat, making it a healthy seafood choice. Typically enjoyed in Mediterranean cuisine, whelk can be prepared in various ways, from steaming to using it in hearty chowders. Packed with essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B12 and zinc, whelk offers numerous health benefits while delivering a unique, briny flavor that seafood lovers adore.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size (236.1111g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 323.4722
Total Fat 3.3056g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.7083g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 236.1111mg 0%
Sodium 186.5278mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 14.875g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 56.6667g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 75.5556mg 0%
Iron 7.5556mg 0%
Potassium 613.8889mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 9.4%
Protein: 71.7%
Carbs: 18.8%