Crayfish tails

Crayfish tails

Seafood

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 70 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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194.4
calories
41.7
protein
0
carbohydrates
2.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
194.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.8 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 277.8 mg 92%
Sodium 555.6 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 41.7 g 83%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 138.9 mg 10%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 555.6 mg 11%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
86.9%
13.1%
Fat: 25 cal (13.1%)
Protein: 166 cal (86.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Crayfish tails

Crayfish tails, a staple in cuisines like Cajun, Creole, and Scandinavian, offer a delicacy that’s both flavorful and nutrient-packed. These seafood morsels are low in fat and calories, making them a lean protein option, rich in essential nutrients like vitamin B12, niacin, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids. Their tender, slightly sweet meat complements dishes such as étouffée, bisques, salads, and pasta. While they are an excellent source of protein, individuals should monitor sodium levels in packaged or frozen crayfish, as they may contain added preservatives. Originating from freshwater habitats worldwide, crayfish tails provide a sustainable seafood choice for health-conscious eaters who enjoy bold, unique flavors. Whether steamed, boiled, or incorporated into recipes, crayfish tails are a healthy, versatile addition to a balanced diet.