Crab (Cooked) - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Crab (Cooked)

279 gr
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271kcal
Carbohydrate31.23 gr %46
Protein2.35 gr %3
Fat8.57 gr %28

Crab (Cooked) Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Medium)
Calories(kcal)97271
Carbohydrate (g)031.23
Protein (g)19.42.35
Fat (g)1.88.57
Fiber (g)00.73
Cholesterol (mg)78217.92
Sodium (mg)39520.74
Potassium (mg)25975.62
Calcium (mg)916.95
Iron (mg)0.70.17
Vitamin A (IU)24.34
Vitamin C (mg)3.821.28

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Crab (Cooked)

  • Metabolic Effect: Crab increases the feeling of satiety thanks to its high protein content and supports muscle development. It can also help with weight control with its low fat content.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Consuming crab with lemon juice and fresh greens enhances its flavor and facilitates digestion. Steaming or grilling are the healthiest cooking methods.
  • Things to Consider: Crab may cause allergic reactions in some people. Therefore, it is important to be careful and not overdo it when consuming it for the first time.
  • Exercise Equivalent: It is enough to take a light-paced walk for about 15 minutes to burn the calories you get from crab. This is an activity you can easily incorporate into your daily life.