Crab meat: Nutrition Facts

Crab meat is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 82.1 kcal

Crab meat contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 78 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Crab meat — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Crab meat provides about 24.1% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 1.3% of the daily intake of fats and 0.0% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein18.1 g
24.1%
Fat1.1 g
1.3%
Carbs40 mg
0.0%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Crab meat of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C3 mg
3.3%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B32.7 mg
16.9%
Vitamine B40 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B50.3 mg
6.0%
Vitamine B60.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Crab meat.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium89 mg
8.9%
Iron0.7 mg
7.0%
Magnesium34 mg
8.5%
Phosphorus229 mg
32.7%
Potassium329 mg
7.0%
Sodium293 mg
22.5%
Zinc3.5 mg
31.8%
Copper0.7 mg
77.8%
Manganese0.1 mg
4.3%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Crab meat.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan251 mg
3.1%
Threonine731 mg
30.5%
Isoleucine875 mg
43.8%
Leucine1.4 g
31.2%
Lysine1.6 g
38.3%
Methionine508 mg
28.2%
Cystine202 mg
11.2%
Phenylalanine763 mg
17.3%
Tyrosine601 mg
13.7%
Valine849 mg
34.0%
Arginine1.6 g
25.9%
Histidine367 mg
17.5%
Alanine1.0 g
15.5%
Aspartic acid1.9 g
15.3%
Glutamic acid3.1 g
22.6%
Glycine1.1 g
31.1%
Proline595 mg
13.2%
Serine711 mg
8.6%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (1.433 g), isoleucine (0.875 g) and valine (0.849 g).
Crab meat contains 3.16 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (1.089 g), arginine (1.577 g) and methionine (0.508 g).
Crab meat contains 3.17 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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