Scottish mussels

Packaged product Pesca y mariscos Waitrose

Scottish mussels contains 90 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 34% of its calories come from protein, with 28% from fat and 27% from alcohol (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in pesca y mariscos on FoodFactly, where the median is 103 kcal per 100 g across 33 products.

100 g provides 255% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B12, 48% of the Daily Value for iodine and 45% of the Daily Value for selenio.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Scottish mussels by Waitrose, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
90kcal per 100 g
10,4 gprotein
3,3 gcarbohydrates
3,8 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 90 kcal
Total fat L 3,8 g 5%
Saturated fat L 2,1 g 11%
Cholesterol L 61,4 mg 20%
Sodium L 425 mg 18%
Total carbohydrates L 3,3 g 1%
Dietary fiber L 0,5 g 2%
Total sugars L 0,5 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 10,4 g 21%
Vitamina A L 102 µg11%
Vitamina C L 5,7 mg6%
Vitamina D L 0,075 µg0,4%
Vitamina E L 1,7 mg11%
Thiamin (B1) L 0,07 mg6%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,17 mg13%
Niacin (B3) L 0,95 mg6%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) L 0,3 mg6%
Vitamina B6 L 0,058 mg3%
Folate (B9) L 28,7 µg7%
Vitamina B12 L 6,1 µg255%
Calcio L 54,2 mg4%
Iron L 3,5 mg19%
Magnesio L 19,6 mg5%
Fósforo L 129 mg10%
Potasio L 185 mg4%
Zinc L 1,3 mg12%
Copper L 0,097 mg11%
Manganese L 0,52 mg23%
Selenio L 24,5 µg45%
Iodine L 71,5 µg48%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 34%Carbohydrates: 11%Fat: 28%Alcohol: 27%90kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 34%
  • Carbohydrates 11%
  • Fat 28%
  • Alcohol 27%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamina B12255%Iodine48%Selenio45%Manganese23%Iron19%Riboflavin (B2)13%Zinc12%Vitamina E11%Vitamina A11%Copper11%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10,4 gbelow the median for pesca y mariscos (median 12,3 g)
  • Fiber0,5 gin the top quarter of pesca y mariscos (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0,5 gabove the median for pesca y mariscos (median 0,4 g)
  • Saturated fat2,1 gabove the median for pesca y mariscos (median 1,2 g)
  • Sodium425 mgbelow the median for pesca y mariscos (median 428 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11,6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water70,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L1,6 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroteno L8.556.375 µg
Other components (2)
Agua L70,3 g
Alcohol L4,7 g

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5000169413210
Category
Mussels
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Mussels (molluscs) (80%), whipping cream (milk) (8%), white wine (5%), water, milk, cornflour, onion, rapeseed oil, butter (milk), spirit vinegar, parsley, lemon juice

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Scottish mussels?

100 g of Scottish mussels has 90 kcal.

Is Scottish mussels high in protein?

Scottish mussels contains 10,4 g of protein per 100 g (21% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 34% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other pesca y mariscos, that is below the median (median 12,3 g).

How many carbs are in Scottish mussels?

Scottish mussels has 3,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,5 g of fiber and 0,5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Scottish mussels?

Scottish mussels contains 3,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,1 g is saturated (11% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Scottish mussels contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina B12 (255% DV), iodine (48% DV), selenio (45% DV), manganese (23% DV) and iron (19% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Scottish mussels?

100 g contains 425 mg of sodium, 18% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169413210. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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