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Scallops (Bay, Frozen, Raw) Nutrition Facts

Scallops (Bay, Frozen, Raw)

Scallops (Bay) are a frozen food whose composition and texture depend on its preparation state before freezing. They provide protein, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B12.

Calories78
Protein16.4 g
Carbs2.3 g
Fat0.4 g
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Nutrition for 100 g

Calories78 kcal
Protein16.4 g
Total Fat0.4 g
Carbohydrates2.3 g
Fiber0 g
Sodium252 mg
Total SugarsNot reported

Source: USDA FoodData Central, record 2747666

Nutrients

Full nutrient profile

Proximates
Water79.43 g
Nitrogen2.622 g
Protein16.3875 g
Total lipid (fat)0.4192 g
Ash1.48 g
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrate, by difference2.2833 g
Minerals
Calcium, Ca14.03 mg
Iron, Fe0.1717 mg
Magnesium, Mg46.44 mg
Phosphorus, P229.1 mg
Potassium, K292 mg
Sodium, Na252.4 mg
Zinc, Zn1.025 mg
Copper, Cu0 mg
Manganese, Mn0.0031 mg
Selenium, Se28.37 ug
Vitamins and other components
Vitamin B-120.67 ug
Interesting fact

Small Amounts, Both Kinds

NIH's figure for cooked scallops is 0.09 g DHA and 0.06 g EPA per 3 ounces — modest, but both long-chain omega-3s are present rather than just one. The value covers bay and sea scallops together; USDA does not publish them separately.

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

More about allergens

This food contains: Shellfish. Cross-contact is still possible in packaged products made on shared equipment. Check the actual package and manufacturer warning.

Practical guidance

How to choose and store Scallops (Bay, Frozen, Raw)

How to choose

Choose seafood that smells fresh and mild with firm flesh; buy it refrigerated or on ice and keep it cold.

Storage

Refrigerate at 40°F (4°C) or below and use within 1–2 days, or freeze.