Soft shell crab curry

Soft shell crab curry

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
14.2
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
23.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.6 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.3 mg 31%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

21.9%
16.5%
61.6%
Fat: 212 cal (61.6%)
Protein: 56 cal (16.5%)
Carbs: 75 cal (21.9%)

About Soft shell crab curry

Soft Shell Crab Curry is a flavorful dish rooted in Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly Thai and Malaysian traditions. It features tender soft-shell crabs simmered in a rich, aromatic curry made with coconut milk, lemongrass, ginger, garlic, and a blend of spices such as turmeric and chili. The dish is often complemented with vegetables like bell peppers and onions, providing additional texture and nutrients. Soft Shell Crab Curry is a good source of protein and essential minerals like selenium and zinc from the crab. Coconut milk provides healthy fats, including medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), which may support energy and metabolism. However, the dish can be calorie-dense and higher in saturated fat due to the coconut milk and fried crab preparation. Pairing it with steamed rice or fresh greens can balance out the meal, making it a satisfying and nutrient-rich option when consumed in moderation.