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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 per 100-gram serving 89
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are 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 Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 29% 11% 31% 80% 21% 64% 111% 517% 9% 399% 45%
Calcium: 96 mg of 1,000 mg 10%
Iron: 0.29 mg of 8 mg 4%
Magnesium: 43 mg of 420 mg 10%
Phosphorus: 185 mg of 700 mg 26%
Potassium: 230 mg of 3,400 mg 7%
Sodium: 486 mg of 2,300 mg 21%
Zinc: 4.05 mg of 11 mg 37%
Copper: 1.55 mg of 1 mg 172%
Manganese: 0.065 mg of 2 mg 3%
Selenium: 73.1 µg of 55 µg 133%
Choline: 80.9 mg of 550 mg 15%

Mineral chart - relative view

Copper
1.55 mg
TOP 15%
Selenium
73.1 µg
TOP 20%
Sodium
486 mg
TOP 21%
Calcium
96 mg
TOP 23%
Zinc
4.05 mg
TOP 23%
Magnesium
43 mg
TOP 24%
Phosphorus
185 mg
TOP 43%
Potassium
230 mg
TOP 52%
Choline
80.9 mg
TOP 56%
Manganese
0.065 mg
TOP 64%
Iron
0.29 mg
TOP 85%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 20% 0% 0% 6% 4% 35% 101% 28% 9% 179% 0%
Vitamin A: 4 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 1 mg of 15 mg 7%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0 mg of 90 mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.023 mg of 1 mg 2%
Vitamin B2: 0.017 mg of 1 mg 1%
Vitamin B3: 1.83 mg of 16 mg 11%
Vitamin B5: 1.667 mg of 5 mg 33%
Vitamin B6: 0.119 mg of 1 mg 9%
Folate: 11 µg of 400 µg 3%
Vitamin B12: 1.43 µg of 2 µg 60%
Vitamin K: 0 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin B5
1.667 mg
TOP 29%
Vitamin B12
1.43 µg
TOP 37%
Vitamin E
1 mg
TOP 46%
Folate
11 µg
TOP 59%
Vitamin B3
1.83 mg
TOP 60%
Vitamin B6
0.119 mg
TOP 60%
Vitamin A
4 IU
TOP 71%
Vitamin B1
0.023 mg
TOP 85%
Vitamin B2
0.017 mg
TOP 93%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin C
0 mg
TOP 100%
Vitamin K
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

19% 77% 3%
Protein:
Daily Value: 38%
19 g of 50 g
38%
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.86 g of 65 g
1%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0%
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
78.11 g of 2,000 g
4%
Other:
2.03 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 266% 216% 179% 152% 204% 136% 135% 141% 204%
Tryptophan: 248 mg of 280 mg 89%
Threonine: 753 mg of 1,050 mg 72%
Isoleucine: 832 mg of 1,400 mg 59%
Leucine: 1376 mg of 2,730 mg 50%
Lysine: 1426 mg of 2,100 mg 68%
Methionine: 475 mg of 1,050 mg 45%
Phenylalanine: 782 mg of 1,750 mg 45%
Valine: 852 mg of 1,820 mg 47%
Histidine: 475 mg of 700 mg 68%

Fat type information

26% 32% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.208 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.253 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 Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
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
Iron 0.29mg 4% 85% 9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 96mg 10% 23% 1.3 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 230mg 7% 52% 1.6 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 43mg 10% 24% 3.3 times less than AlmondAlmond
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 1.55mg 172% 15% 10.9 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 4.05mg 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 73.1µg 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 1.83mg 11% 60% 5.2 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 1.67mg 33% 29% 1.5 times more than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9% 60% Equal to OatOat
Vitamin B12 1.43µg 60% 37% 2 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 0µg 0% 100% N/ABroccoli
Folate 11µg 3% 59% 5.5 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Trans Fat 0.01g N/A 70% 1145.4 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 0.21g 1% 76% 28.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
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 1.38mg 0% 68% 1.8 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.43mg 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*
2%
Total Fat 1g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
Trans Fat g
49%
Cholesterol 146mg
21%
Sodium 486mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 19g
Vitamin D 1mcg 0%

Calcium 96mg 10%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 230mg 7%

*
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

Low in Cholesterol
limit break
 ⓘ 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.
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No Trans Fats
limit break
 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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 ⓘ 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.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ 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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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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