Cockles from Galicia to the Natural 20/25 Pieces 120 grams

Natural cockles from the Galician estuaries, 20/25 giant pieces. Purified and without sand.

What do we find in this product?

Excellent cockles for their great quality and size. Guarantee of origin and quality.

They are selected directly from the most prestigious Galician markets, choosing the largest and highest quality product. They are purified with seawater, and once clean and without sand, they are manually placed in the can, taking care of their presentation in detail.

• Larger size
• Higher quality
• Purified, no sands

A gourmet product to enjoy in the most special moments.

Special selection

Conservas de Cambados has been producing select preserves since 1985, located near the Ria de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, famous for its size and for its great marine wealth. From which they work most of their select preserves, cockles, mussels, clams and other mollusks.

Conservas de cambados focuses on quality, offering products from their exceptional origin and then from their treatment and handling to the final consumer.

Properties of cockles

The common cockles or Cerastoderma edulis, are bivalve mollusks that have very marked striations on their two shells as their main characteristic.

Nutritional properties

Cockles contain very low levels of fat, specifically between 0.5 and 2%, providing 47 calories per 100 grams of edible portion and a high protein value.

The vitamins present in this species are mainly from groups B and A. Among the first, the B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin) and B3 (naicin) stand out, which facilitate the absorption of energy nutrients, while regulating processes of production of red blood cells, sex hormones and synthesis of genetic material. Vitamin A (retinol) is involved in the generation and maintenance of mucous membranes, skin and bone system.

Among the minerals present in cockles, mention the levels of phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, iron and potassium.

Ingredients

Cockles, water and salt