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Lobster nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Lobster

Lobster
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0 (low)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 89 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 3 oz (85 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 9 (acidic)
TOP 7% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 93% of foods
TOP 15% Copper ⓘHigher in Copper content than 85% of foods
TOP 20% Selenium ⓘHigher in Selenium content than 80% of foods
TOP 21% Sodium ⓘHigher in Sodium content than 79% of foods
TOP 23% Zinc ⓘHigher in Zinc content than 77% of foods

Lobster calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 89
Calories in 1 cup 129 145 g
Calories in 3 oz 76 85 g

Lobster Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 11% 31% 79% 20% 63% 110% 517% 8.5% 399%
Calcium: 288mg of 1,000mg 29%
Iron: 0.87mg of 8mg 11%
Magnesium: 129mg of 420mg 31%
Phosphorus: 555mg of 700mg 79%
Potassium: 690mg of 3,400mg 20%
Sodium: 1458mg of 2,300mg 63%
Zinc: 12mg of 11mg 110%
Copper: 4.7mg of 1mg 517%
Manganese: 0.2mg of 2mg 8.5%
Selenium: 219µg of 55µg 399%

Mineral chart - relative view

1.6 mg
TOP 15%
73 µg
TOP 20%
486 mg
TOP 21%
96 mg
TOP 23%
4.1 mg
TOP 23%
43 mg
TOP 24%
185 mg
TOP 43%
230 mg
TOP 52%
0.07 mg
TOP 64%
0.29 mg
TOP 85%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 0.24% 20% 0% 0% 5.8% 3.9% 34% 100% 27% 8.3% 179% 44% 0%
Vitamin A: 12IU of 5,000IU 0.24%
Vitamin E : 3mg of 15mg 20%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0mg of 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.07mg of 1mg 5.8%
Vitamin B2: 0.05mg of 1mg 3.9%
Vitamin B3: 5.5mg of 16mg 34%
Vitamin B5: 5mg of 5mg 100%
Vitamin B6: 0.36mg of 1mg 27%
Folate: 33µg of 400µg 8.3%
Vitamin B12: 4.3µg of 2µg 179%
Choline: 243mg of 550mg 44%
Vitamin K: 0µg of 120µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

1.7 mg
TOP 29%
1.4 µg
TOP 37%
1 mg
TOP 46%
81 mg
TOP 56%
11 µg
TOP 59%
1.8 mg
TOP 60%
0.12 mg
TOP 60%
4 IU
TOP 71%
0.02 mg
TOP 85%
0.02 mg
TOP 93%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 mg
TOP 100%
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

19% 77% 3%
Protein:
Daily Value: 38%
19 g of 50 g
19 g (38% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.9 g of 65 g
0.9 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
78.1 g of 2,000 g
78.1 g (4% of DV )
Other:
2 g
2 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 266% 215% 178% 151% 204% 136% 134% 140% 204%
Tryptophan: 744mg of 280mg 266%
Threonine: 2259mg of 1,050mg 215%
Isoleucine: 2496mg of 1,400mg 178%
Leucine: 4128mg of 2,730mg 151%
Lysine: 4278mg of 2,100mg 204%
Methionine: 1425mg of 1,050mg 136%
Phenylalanine: 2346mg of 1,750mg 134%
Valine: 2556mg of 1,820mg 140%
Histidine: 1425mg of 700mg 204%

Fat type information

26% 32% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.25 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.34 g

All nutrients for Lobster per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 89kcal 4% 75% 1.9 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 19g 45% 27% 6.7 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.86g 1% 76% 38.7 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 0g N/A 75% N/AChocolate
Carbs 0g 0% 100% N/ARice
Cholesterol 146mg 49% 7% 2.6 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 43mg 10% 24% 3.3 times less than AlmondAlmond
Calcium 96mg 10% 23% 1.3 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 230mg 7% 52% 1.6 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 0.29mg 4% 85% 9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 1.6mg 172% 15% 10.9 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 4.1mg 37% 23% 1.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Starch 0g 0% 100% N/APotato
Phosphorus 185mg 26% 43% Equal to Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 486mg 21% 21% Equal to White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 4IU 0% 71% 4176.5 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0% 72%
Vitamin E 1mg 7% 46% 1.5 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Selenium 73µg 133% 20%
Manganese 0.07mg 3% 64%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 2% 85% 11.6 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 1% 93% 7.6 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 11% 60% 5.2 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 1.7mg 33% 29% 1.5 times more than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9% 60% Equal to OatOat
Vitamin B12 1.4µg 60% 37% 2 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 0µg 0% 100% N/ABroccoli
Trans Fat 0.01g N/A 70% 1145.4 times less than MargarineMargarine
Folate 11µg 3% 59% 5.5 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.21g 1% 76% 28.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 81mg 15% 56%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.25g N/A 76% 38.7 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.34g N/A 70% 138.7 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0% 57% 1.2 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.75mg 0% 67% Equal to Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.83mg 0% 66% 1.1 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 1.4mg 0% 68% 1.8 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.4mg 0% 67% 3.2 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.48mg 0% 66% 4.9 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.78mg 0% 65% 1.2 times more than EggEgg
Valine 0.85mg 0% 68% 2.4 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.48mg 0% 69% 1.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Fructose 0g 0% 100% N/AApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0.12g N/A 34% 5.9 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.08g N/A 36% 18.7 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A 89% 182.8 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A 48% 28.3 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A 89%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A 93%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A 81%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A 99% 373.3 times less than AlmondAlmond

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 89
% Daily Value*
1.3%
Total Fat 0.86g
0.95%
Saturated Fat 0.21g
0
Trans Fat 0g
49%
Cholesterol 146mg
21%
Sodium 486mg
0
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 19g
Vitamin D 1mcg 0.17%

Calcium 96mg 9.6%

Iron 0.29mg 3.6%

Potassium 230mg 6.8%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
limit break
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
limit break
ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Lobster nutrition infographic

Lobster nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174209/nutrients

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