Blackened crab meat

Blackened crab meat

Seafood

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 120 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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333.3
calories
41.7
protein
5.6
carbohydrates
16.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
333.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.7 g 21%
Saturated Fat 5.6 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 222.2 mg 74%
Sodium 1250.0 mg 54%
Total Carbohydrates 5.6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 41.7 g 83%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 166.7 mg 12%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
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

6.6%
49.1%
44.3%
Fat: 150 cal (44.3%)
Protein: 166 cal (49.1%)
Carbs: 22 cal (6.6%)

About Blackened crab meat

Blackened Crab Meat is a flavorful dish inspired by Cajun and Creole cuisine, known for its bold spices and smoky undertones. This dish involves coating tender crab meat with a blend of spices such as paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, and thyme, then searing it in a hot skillet to achieve a caramelized, blackened crust. Crab meat is a nutrient-rich source of protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and essential vitamins such as B12 and selenium, which support heart health, brain function, and immunity. However, the preparation may involve added sodium and fats from seasoning and cooking oils, so moderation is key for those monitoring their sodium or caloric intake. Blackened Crab Meat embodies the vibrant flavors of Southern cooking while offering numerous health benefits from the nutrient-packed crab at its core.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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