Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat: Nutrition Facts

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Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat contains 89 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (145 g) provides about 129 kcal.

Roughly 91% of its calories come from protein, with 9% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in finfish and shellfish products on FoodFactly, where the median is 119 kcal per 100 g across 286 foods.

100 g provides 172% of the Daily Value for copper, 133% of the Daily Value for selenium and 60% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

89kcal per 100 g
19 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
0.86 gfat
129kcal in 1 cup (145 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 89 kcal
Total fat M 0.86 g 1%
Saturated fat C 0.21 g 1%
Trans fat C 0.013 g
Cholesterol M 146 mg 49%
Sodium M 486 mg 21%
Total carbohydrates C 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars M 0 g
Protein M 19 g 38%
Vitamin A ? 1 µg0.1%
Vitamin C Z 0 mg0%
Vitamin D ? 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 1 mg7%
Vitamin K M 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.023 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.017 mg1%
Niacin (B3) M 1.8 mg11%
Pantothenic acid (B5) M 1.7 mg33%
Vitamin B6 M 0.12 mg7%
Folate (B9) C 11 µg3%
Vitamin B12 M 1.4 µg60%
Choline C 80.9 mg15%
Calcium M 96 mg7%
Iron M 0.29 mg2%
Magnesium M 43 mg10%
Phosphorus M 185 mg15%
Potassium M 230 mg5%
Zinc M 4.1 mg37%
Copper M 1.6 mg172%
Manganese M 0.065 mg3%
Selenium M 73.1 µg133%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 91%Fat: 9%89kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 91%
  • Fat 9%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Copper172%Selenium133%Vitamin B1260%Zinc37%Pantothenic acid (B5)33%Phosphorus15%Choline15%Niacin (B3)11%Magnesium10%Calcium7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein19 gbelow the median for finfish and shellfish products (median 19.9 g)
  • Fat0.86 gin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 2.7 g)
  • Saturated fat0.21 gin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 0.63 g)
  • Sodium486 mgin the top quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 93.9 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal21.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water78.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C0.25 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0.34 g
Sugars and starch (7)
Starch M0 g
Sucrose M0 g
Glucose M0 g
Fructose M0 g
Lactose M0 g
Maltose M0 g
Galactose M0 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan M0.25 g
Threonine M0.75 g
Isoleucine M0.83 g
Leucine M1.4 g
Lysine M1.4 g
Methionine M0.48 g
Cystine M0.21 g
Phenylalanine M0.78 g
Tyrosine M0.67 g
Valine M0.85 g
Arginine M1.8 g
Histidine M0.48 g
Alanine M1 g
Aspartic acid M1.8 g
Glutamic acid M2.8 g
Glycine M1.3 g
Proline M0.85 g
Serine M0.73 g
Individual fatty acids (46)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M0.12 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M0.078 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) M0.05 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?0.038 g
SFA 4:0 M0 g
SFA 6:0 M0 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0 g
SFA 12:0 M0.003 g
SFA 14:0 M0.011 g
SFA 16:0 M0.13 g
SFA 18:0 M0.052 g
SFA 20:0 M0.005 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0.18 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.05 g
PUFA 20:4 M0.03 g
SFA 22:0 M0.001 g
MUFA 14:1 M0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.034 g
PUFA 18:4 M0.002 g
MUFA 20:1 M0.031 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0.003 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M0.006 g
SFA 15:0 M0.005 g
SFA 17:0 M0.005 g
SFA 24:0 M0 g
TFA 16:1 t M0.004 g
TFA 18:1 t M0.006 g
TFA 22:1 t M0 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined M0.003 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs M0.002 g
MUFA 24:1 c M0.001 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M0.006 g
MUFA 16:1 c M0.03 g
MUFA 18:1 c M0.17 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c M0.033 g
MUFA 22:1 c M0.003 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M0 g
MUFA 17:1 M0.004 g
PUFA 20:3 ?0.012 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic C0.01 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic C0.003 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 M0.006 g
PUFA 20:3 n-6 M0.006 g
PUFA 22:4 M0.002 g
Carotenoids (8)
Beta-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Retinol M1 µg
Carotene, alpha Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units M1 IU
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) M0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (13)
Water M78.1 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash M2.1 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C372 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?4 IU
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4) M0 µg
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) M0 µg
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?11 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Crustaceans

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned Canned 83 17.9 g 0 g 0.74 g
Crustaceans, crab, blue, crab cakes, home recipe 155 20.2 g 0.48 g 7.5 g
Crustaceans, crab, dungeness, raw Raw 86 17.4 g 0.74 g 0.97 g
Crustaceans, crab, queen, raw Raw 90 18.5 g 0 g 1.2 g
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Cooked 242 21.4 g 11.5 g 12.3 g
Shrimp, cooked Cooked 119 22.8 g 1.5 g 1.7 g
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, canned Canned 100 20.4 g 0 g 1.4 g
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, imitation, made from surimi 101 12.4 g 9.1 g 1.5 g
Crustaceans, crab, dungeness, cooked, moist heat Cooked 110 22.3 g 0.95 g 1.2 g
Crustaceans, crab, queen, cooked, moist heat Cooked 115 23.7 g 0 g 1.5 g
Crustaceans, spiny lobster, mixed species, cooked, moist heat Cooked 143 26.4 g 3.1 g 1.9 g
Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat Cooked 97 19.4 g 0 g 1.5 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked Cooked 87 19.4 g 0 g 1 g
Fish, cod, steamed Cooked 87 19.3 g 0 g 0.52 g
Fish, cod, Pacific, cooked, dry heat (may contain additives to retain moisture) Cooked 85 18.7 g 0 g 0.5 g
Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat Cooked 90 20 g 0 g 0.55 g
Fish, ocean perch, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat Cooked 96 18.5 g 0 g 1.9 g
Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat Cooked 97 18.6 g 0 g 2 g
Crayfish, cooked Cooked 97 20.2 g 0 g 1.2 g
Fish, cod, Pacific, cooked Cooked 84 20.4 g 0 g 0.25 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked crustaceans?

100 g of cooked crustaceans has 89 kcal. 1 cup (145 g): about 129 kcal. 3 oz (85 g): about 76 kcal.

Is cooked crustaceans high in protein?

Cooked crustaceans contains 19 g of protein per 100 g (38% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 27.6 g in 1 cup (145 g). About 91% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other finfish and shellfish products, that is below the median (median 19.9 g).

How many carbs are in cooked crustaceans?

Cooked crustaceans has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked crustaceans?

Cooked crustaceans contains 0.86 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.21 g is saturated (1% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked crustaceans contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (172% DV), selenium (133% DV), Vitamin B12 (60% DV), zinc (37% DV) and Pantothenic acid (B5) (33% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked crustaceans?

100 g contains 486 mg of sodium, 21% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does crustaceans have the same nutrition cooked and canned?

No. Per 100 g, crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat has 89 kcal, while crustaceans, crab, blue, canned has 83 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 174209. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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