Blue crab

Blue crab

Seafood

Item Rating: 72/100

One cup of Blue crab is around 237.5 grams and contains approximately 206.7 calories, 42.5 grams of protein, 4.2 grams of fat, and 0 grams of carbohydrates.

Blue Crab is a delicious and versatile seafood delicacy found along the Atlantic coast of North America. Known for its sweet, tender meat, it's often the star of dishes like crab cakes, soups, and pastas. Rich in high-quality protein, Blue Crab is low in calories and packed with essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins B12 and C, and minerals like zinc and selenium. However, it's important to enjoy it in moderation due to its cholesterol content. Whether steamed, sautéed, or grilled, Blue Crab offers a true taste of coastal cuisine.

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206.7
calories
42.5
protein
0
carbohydrates
4.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.5g)
Calories
206.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.2 g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 325 mg 108%
Sodium 889.2 mg 38%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.5 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 220.8 mg 16%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 833.3 mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
81.8%
18.2%
Fat: 37 cal (18.2%)
Protein: 170 cal (81.8%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)