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Periwinkle Nutrition Facts

Periwinkle, a small sea snail, is a nutritious addition to the diet, offering a variety of vitamins and minerals.

GI: N/AServing: 1 medium periwinkle (20g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset · 4,000 foods

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20kcal

Calories

1.6g

Protein

0g

Carbs

1.5g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein32%
Carbs0%
Fat68%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 medium periwinkle, 20g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories20kcal4kcal
Protein1.6g0.3g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat1.5g0.3g
Saturated Fat0.3g0.1g
Sodium100mg20mg
Water85g17g

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Estimate nutrients in a portion of Periwinkle. The calculation scales the values shown per 100 g; it is not a measurement of a specific food or product.

Listed serving: 1 medium periwinkle (20 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
4 kcal
Protein
0.32 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
0.3 g
Sodium
20 mg

Estimate only. Food varieties, brands, preparation, and actual portion weights can change the values. Use product packaging for packaged foods.

Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin B121.5 mcg

62% Daily Value

Iodine100 mcg

67% Daily Value

Calcium100 mg

8% Daily Value

Iron2.5 mg

14% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grill periwinkles and serve them with a garlic butter sauce.
  • Add periwinkles to a seafood stew for a flavorful and nutritious dish.
  • Use periwinkles as a topping for a seafood pizza.

Storage

Storage tip: Store periwinkles in the refrigerator in a covered container or in their original packaging to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are periwinkles high in fat?
Periwinkles are low in fat, with only 1.5 g per 100 g serving, making them a suitable option for those watching their fat intake.
Can periwinkles be eaten raw?
While some periwinkles can be eaten raw, it is generally safer to cook them first to ensure any potential parasites are killed.
How long do periwinkles last in the fridge?
Periwinkles can last up to 3-4 days in the refrigerator when stored properly in a covered container or their original packaging.

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