Steamed crab with garlic and rice

Steamed crab with garlic and rice

Seafood

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 400 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.0
calories
19.7
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
7.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
315.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.9 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.7 mg 26%
Sodium 629.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 19.7 g 39%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 236.2 mg 5%

* 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

Source of Calories

51.3%
25.6%
23.1%
Fat: 71 cal (23.1%)
Protein: 78 cal (25.6%)
Carbs: 157 cal (51.3%)

About Steamed crab with garlic and rice

Steamed Crab with Garlic and Rice is a flavorful dish rooted in Asian cuisine, celebrated for its balance of simplicity and richness. It features fresh crab steamed to retain its natural sweetness, paired with aromatic garlic and fluffy white rice. Often seasoned with soy sauce, ginger, and scallions, this dish offers a harmonious blend of savory and umami flavors. Crab is a low-fat, high-protein seafood option, rich in essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, B vitamins, and selenium, supporting heart health and immunity. Garlic adds antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits, while rice provides a source of carbohydrates for energy. However, the dish's overall healthiness can vary depending on the sodium content from added seasoning and the type of rice selected. Opting for brown rice and moderating salt can make this dish a more wholesome option. It's a delicious meal that combines taste and nutrition thoughtfully.