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Canned Blue Crab
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  • Calories 112 6% DV
  • Protein 24g 48% DV
  • Carbs 0g 0% DV
  • Fat 1g 1% DV
  • Fiber 0g 0% DV
  • Sugar 0g 0% DV
  • Amino Acid Score 73%
  • Lysine / Arginine 0.79
Amino Acid Bar Charts

Total Recommended Daily Intake

  • Cystine 88% RDI 252mg
  • Histidine 76% RDI 531mg
  • Isoleucine 75% RDI 1048mg
  • Leucine 65% RDI 1764mg
  • Lysine 89% RDI 1871mg
  • Methionine 84% RDI 610mg
  • Phenylalanine 109% RDI 956mg
  • Threonine 93% RDI 981mg
  • Tryptophan 109% RDI 305mg
  • Tyrosine 102% RDI 888mg
  • Valine 60% RDI 1088mg
Protein Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Canned Blue Crab
-- = missing data
Amino Acids
Food # 1 Total
Weight (g) 135 135
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
531
(76%)
531
(76%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1048
(75%)
1048
(75%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
1764
(65%)
1764
(65%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
1871
(89%)
1871
(89%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
610
(84%)
610
(84%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
956
(109%)
956
(109%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
981
(93%)
981
(93%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
305
(109%)
305
(109%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
1088
(60%)
1088
(60%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 2375
2375
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
252
(88%)
252
(88%)
Glycine (mg) 1446
1446
Proline (mg) 915
915
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
888
(102%)
888
(102%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 1207
1207
Aspartic acid (mg) 2282
2282
Betaine (mg) 17
17
Glutamic acid (mg) 3556
3556
Hydroxyproline (mg) --
0
Serine (mg) 915
915
Lysine to Arginine Ratio of All Selected Foods: 0.79
Data Source
Canned Blue Crab
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)Iodine data is obtained from the USDA Iodine database.