What is Little Neck Clams? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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Little Neck Clams

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What is Little Neck Clams?

Little Neck clams are small hard or Quahog clams, named after Little Neck Bay on Long Isalnd. They have a hard shell and measure 1-2 inches across. Their flesh has a sweet, briny flavor and a meaty texture. They can be served raw on the half-shell with lemon and cocktail sauce, steamed and served with melted butter, served with pasta, or added to chowders.

What does Little Neck Clams Taste Like?

Salty

Salty is one of the five main tastes. It has a satisfying and addictive quality with hints of sourness. Salty foods include cheeses, cured meats, chips, and olives. It is used in almost every dish and prepared food. Salt is added to enhance flavor and offer a distinctly salty taste.

Little Neck Clams Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Dozen clams174g

Dozen clams Little Neck Clams

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	150kcal	8%
Fats	2g	3%
Sat. fats	N/A
Mono. Fats	N/A
Trans fats	N/A
Carbs	N/A
Sugars	N/A
Fiber	N/A
Proteins	24g	32%
Cholesterol	N/A
Sodium	974mg	42%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Little Neck Clams?

1 Dozen clams of Little Neck Clams contains 24 g of protein.

How much fat is in Little Neck Clams?

1 Dozen clams of Little Neck Clams contains 2 g of fat.

How many calories are in 1 Dozen clams of Little Neck Clams?

There are 150 calories in 1 Dozen clams of Little Neck Clams.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Little Neck Clams?

There are 24 calories in 1 oz of Little Neck Clams.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Little Neck Clams?

There are 390 calories in 1 pound of Little Neck Clams.

How many calories are in 1 one clam of Little Neck Clams?

There are 12 calories in 1 one clam of Little Neck Clams.