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USDA reference food · Finfish and Shellfish Products

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried

3 oz of mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried (85 g) has 170 calories, 12g of protein, 9g of fat and 310mg of sodium (USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC 171974). It is one of 11 USDA descriptions of clams.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size3 oz (85g)
Amount per serving
Calories170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g12%
Saturated Fat 2.5g11%
Trans Fat not declared
Cholesterol 50mg17%
Sodium 310mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 9g3%
Dietary Fiber not declared
Total Sugars not declared
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 12g24%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 50mg4%
Iron 12mg66%
Potassium 280mg6%

* The % Daily Value (DV) 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

USDA values per 100 g (SR Legacy), scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.

Protein per 100 g
14.2g
more than 62% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
Calories per 100 g
202
more than 55% of reference foods
Fiber per 100 g
0g

What a portion gives you

Fiber n/an/a
Protein 12g24%
Potassium 280mg6%
Calcium 50mg4%
Iron 12mg66%
Sodium 310mg13%

Ticks: 5% of the Daily Value (FDA: low) and 20% (high)

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (FDC 171974); FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.

Also rich in

  • Vitamin B1234 µg in 3 oz (85 g), 1426% of the Daily Value
  • Selenium25 µg in 3 oz (85 g), 45% of the Daily Value
  • Copper0.3 mg in 3 oz (85 g), 34% of the Daily Value
  • Manganese0.5 mg in 3 oz (85 g), 20% of the Daily Value
  • Riboflavin0.2 mg in 3 oz (85 g), 16% of the Daily Value
  • Phosphorus160 mg in 3 oz (85 g), 13% of the Daily Value
  • Zinc1.2 mg in 3 oz (85 g), 11% of the Daily Value
  • Niacin1.8 mg in 3 oz (85 g), 11% of the Daily Value
  • Folate41 µg DFE in 3 oz (85 g), 10% of the Daily Value

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 171974), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.

Where the calories come from: 21% carbohydrate, 51% fat and 29% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among USDA reference foods

Per 100 gThis foodShare with less
Calories20255%
Protein14.2 g62%
Total fat11.2 g70%
Carbohydrate10.3 g55%
Sodium364 mg76%

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy and Foundation Foods: the 8,112 to 8,218 reference foods that report each value; the share of them with less per 100 g.

Every nutrient in this record (65)

The portion is 3 oz (85 g); % DV is for that portion.

Energy, macronutrients and sugars (10)
NutrientPer portionPer 100 g% DV
Protein12.1 g14.2 g24%
Total lipid (fat)9.48 g11.2 g12%
Carbohydrate, by difference8.78 g10.3 g3%
Ash1.84 g2.16 g
Energy172 kcal202 kcal
Water52.3 g61.5 g
Cholesterol51.9 mg61.0 mg17%
Fatty acids, total saturated2.28 g2.68 g11%
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated3.86 g4.54 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated2.44 g2.87 g
Minerals (10)
NutrientPer portionPer 100 g% DV
Calcium, Ca53.5 mg63.0 mg4%
Iron, Fe11.8 mg13.9 mg66%
Magnesium, Mg11.9 mg14.0 mg3%
Phosphorus, P160 mg188 mg13%
Potassium, K277 mg326 mg6%
Sodium, Na309 mg364 mg13%
Zinc, Zn1.24 mg1.46 mg11%
Copper, Cu0.30 mg0.36 mg34%
Manganese, Mn0.46 mg0.54 mg20%
Selenium, Se24.6 µg28.9 µg45%
Vitamins (13)
NutrientPer portionPer 100 g% DV
Retinol77.3 µg91.0 µg
Vitamin A, RAE77.3 µg91.0 µg9%
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid8.50 mg10.0 mg9%
Thiamin0.085 mg0.10 mg7%
Riboflavin0.21 mg0.24 mg16%
Niacin1.75 mg2.06 mg11%
Pantothenic acid0.37 mg0.43 mg
Vitamin B-60.051 mg0.060 mg3%
Folate, total30.6 µg36.0 µg
Vitamin B-1234.2 µg40.3 µg1426%
Folic acid15.3 µg18.0 µg
Folate, food15.3 µg18.0 µg
Folate, DFE40.8 µg48.0 µg10%
Amino acids (18)
NutrientPer portionPer 100 g% DV
Tryptophan0.14 g0.17 g
Threonine0.51 g0.60 g
Isoleucine0.54 g0.64 g
Leucine0.87 g1.02 g
Lysine0.84 g0.99 g
Methionine0.28 g0.32 g
Cystine0.17 g0.20 g
Phenylalanine0.47 g0.55 g
Tyrosine0.39 g0.46 g
Valine0.55 g0.65 g
Arginine0.84 g0.98 g
Histidine0.24 g0.28 g
Alanine0.70 g0.82 g
Aspartic acid1.11 g1.31 g
Glutamic acid1.90 g2.24 g
Glycine0.71 g0.84 g
Proline0.59 g0.69 g
Serine0.57 g0.67 g
Fatty acids (14)
NutrientPer portionPer 100 g% DV
SFA 14:00.049 g0.058 g
SFA 16:01.32 g1.55 g
SFA 18:00.91 g1.07 g
MUFA 18:13.80 g4.47 g
PUFA 18:22.09 g2.46 g
PUFA 18:30.14 g0.16 g
PUFA 20:40.037 g0.044 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.060 g0.070 g
MUFA 16:10.036 g0.042 g
PUFA 18:40.013 g0.015 g
MUFA 20:10.014 g0.017 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0.056 g0.066 g
MUFA 22:10.0051 g0.0060 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0.043 g0.050 g

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 171974: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.

Other ways to eat clams

USDA lists 11 preparations of clams. The clams page puts them side by side, per 100 g and per portion.

Compare every clams preparation

Next questions

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov