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Content: This means you should be careful with your fingers should you ever pick up a mole, if you don’t want your finger to be a dying mole’s last meal.) A mole’s saliva contains a toxin that can paralyze but not kill earthworms. Sometimes the mole eats the earthworm right away, and sometimes the mole stores the earthworm in a specially constructed burrow for later consumption. Researchers have found tunnels filled with over a thousand earthworms in them. Before a mole eats an earthworm, it will pull the worm between its paws to extrude the collected soil from the worm’s gut. Moles also sometimes eat small mice and ratsthat wander into their tunnels. 4. Moles have voracious appetites. The old saying that a mole eats ten times its weight in earthworms is not true. Actually, moles only eat 70 to 100% of their weight in earthworms each every day.