Game meat (squirrel, raw) nutrition facts
Sciuridae
100 grams of game meat, squirrel, raw contain 120 calories, 21 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates and 3.2 g of fat. It is an excellent source of protein (42% DV), iron (26% DV) and niacin (B3) (25% DV). Most of its calories (75%) come from protein.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Calorie breakdown
Values shown for 100 g.
Rich in
- Protein42%
- Iron26%
- Niacin (B3)25%
- Selenium17%
- Riboflavin (B2)16%
- Phosphorus14%
% Daily Value per 100 g
Full nutrient profile
Amounts per 100 g. Change the serving size in the label above.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.07 mg | 6% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.21 mg | 16% |
| Niacin (B3) | 4 mg | 25% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 2 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 4.7 mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 304 mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 24 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 172 mg | 14% |
| Selenium | 9.3 µg | 17% |
Fats
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat | 0.38 g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.18 g | - |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.94 g | - |
Other
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Water | 73.8 g | - |
How it compares to other lamb, veal, and game products
| Per 100 g | Game meat (squirrel, raw) | Category average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 120 | 216 | -44% |
| Protein | 21.2 g | 23.1 g | -8% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0.15 g | -100% |
| Total fat | 3.21 g | 13.1 g | -76% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | -100% |
| Sodium | 103 mg | 75.3 mg | +37% |
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC ID 172523. Daily Values are based on FDA reference amounts for a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrient content can vary by variety, growing conditions and preparation.