What is Dungeness Crab? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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Dungeness Crab

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What is Dungeness Crab?

Dungeness crab is a crustacean that grows up to 20 centimeters in diameter. The meat from the claws and the leg of the crab are obtained and come out in tender lumps of meat from the limbs. The meat has a stringy quality, but is not tough or chewy at all. Dungeness crabs are favored for their sweet flavor and moist flesh. Crabs must be cooked before eating. Steaming is a popular method.

What does Dungeness Crab Taste Like?

Umami

Umami is one of five main tastes. It is savory with a depth of flavor. Umami is a taste in many foods, including meat, seafood, beans, and nuts. It is both naturally occurring and created through the specific use of ingredients to create a satisfying taste. Umami is characteristic of proteins and savory dishes.

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Dungeness Crab Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Crab unit127g

Crab unit

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	140kcal	7%
Fats	1g	1%
Sat. fats	0g	0%
Mono. Fats	0g	0%
Trans fats	N/A
Carbs	1g	0%
Sugars	N/A
Fiber	0g	0%
Proteins	28g	37%
Cholesterol	97mg	32%
Sodium	480mg	21%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Dungeness Crab?

1 Crab unit of Dungeness Crab contains 28 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Dungeness Crab?

1 Crab unit of Dungeness Crab contains 1 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Dungeness Crab?

1 Crab unit of Dungeness Crab contains 1 g of fat.

How many calories are in 1 Crab unit of Dungeness Crab?

There are 140 calories in 1 Crab unit of Dungeness Crab.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Dungeness Crab?

There are 31 calories in 1 oz of Dungeness Crab.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Dungeness Crab?

There are 499 calories in 1 pound of Dungeness Crab.