Nutrients, Calories, Benefits of Squirrel

Published on: 01/06/2022

Calories in Squirrel


Squirrel contains 120 kCal calories per 100g serving. The reference value of daily consumption of Squirrel for adults is 120 kCal.

The following foods have approximately equal amount of calories:
  • Sheep's heart (122kCal)
  • Roll, lamb, New Zealand, frozen, only meat, raw (122kCal)
  • Caribou Reindeer Liver, (Alaska) (122kCal)
  • Deer, (fallow deer) (120kCal)
  • Brains, lambs (122kCal)
  • Konina 2 cat. (121kCal)
  • Caribou, Alaska (122kCal)
  • Wild boar (122kCal)
  • Bison, steak from the top of the thigh, only meat (122kCal)
  • Bison, shoulder pulp, only meat (119kCal)

Proteins in Squirrel


Squirrel contains 21.23 g proteins per 100g serving. A medium 5.3 oz skin on potato has 3 grams of protein. Protein is an important component of almost every cell and tissue in the body. Protein is made up of amino acids. There are 20 amino acids with biological significance; however, only nine are essential, meaning that our bodies cannot synthesize them and they must be obtained through food.

Fats in Squirrel


Squirrel contains 3.21 g fats per 100g serving. 3.21 g of fats are equal to 25.68 calories (kCal).

Vitamins and other nutrients in Squirrel

Nutrient Content Reference
Calories 120kCal 120kCal
Proteins 21.23g 21g
Fats 3.21g 3g
Water 73.83g 74g
Ash 1.16g 1g
Vitamin B1, thiamine 0.07mg 0mg
Vitamin B2, riboflavin 0.21mg 0mg
Vitamin PP, NE 4mg 4mg
Potassium, K 304mg 304mg
Calcium, Ca 2mg 2mg
Magnesium, Mg 24mg 24mg
Sodium, Na 103mg 103mg
Sera, S 212.3mg 212mg
Phosphorus, P 172mg 172mg
Iron, Fe 4.7mg 5mg
Selenium, Se 9.3mcg 9mcg
Arginine 1.107g 1g
Valin 0.839g 1g
Histidine 0.554g 1g
Isoleucine 0.809g 1g
Leucine 1.525g 2g
Lysine 1.536g 2g
Methionine 0.465g 0g
Threonine 0.809g 1g
Phenylalanine 0.822g 1g
Alanine 1.006g 1g
Aspartic acid 1.688g 2g
Glycine 0.921g 1g
Glutamic acid 2.871g 3g
Proline 0.792g 1g
Serine 0.696g 1g
Tyrosine 0.635g 1g
Cholesterol 83mg 83mg
Saturated fatty acids 0.38g 0g
14: 0 Myristinova 0.02g 0g
16: 0 Palmitic 0.3g 0g
18: 0 Stearin 0.05g 0g
Monounsaturated fatty acids 1.18g 1g
16: 1 Palmitoleic 0.1g 0g
18: 1 Olein (omega-9) 1.08g 1g
Polyunsaturated fatty acids 0.94g 1g
18: 2 Linoleum 0.92g 1g
18: 3 Linolenic 0.02g 0g
Omega-3 fatty acids 0.02g 0g
Omega-6 fatty acids 0.92g 1g
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