Littleneck Clam

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Littleneck clam is the smallest variety of hard‑shell clam, featuring a thin, tender meat and a delicate, briny flavor. It is often served on the half shell, in chowders, pastas, or other seafood recipes.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories71
Protein12.5г
Fat0.5г
Carbs2.5г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin C

How to choose

Choose live clams with tightly closed shells; shells that remain open after a gentle tap indicate a dead clam.

How to store

Keep in the refrigerator in a bowl covered with a damp cloth and use within 1–2 days. Do not submerge in water.

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