Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style
Per 100 g, Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style provides 144 calories, 2.9 g carbohydrate, 12.5 g protein and 0.6 g fibre.
= 144 kcal
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144kcal 7% RI Reference IntakeEU/UK adult daily energy reference of 2,000 kcal used on packaged-food nutrition labels (Reg. 1169/2011). Switch to the US toggle for FDA Daily Values.
71%Nutrient scoreNutrient ScoreThe share of this food's 24 rated nutrients that score well for its calories, a good source of beneficial nutrients while staying low in saturated fat, sodium and added sugars.24 available of 33 total nutrients with a Daily Value24of33
Protein12.5g35% kcal
Carbs2.9g8% kcal
Fat8.9g56% kcal
Fiber 0.6g
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- Protein ProteinBuilds and repairs tissue, drives enzymes and hormones. Made up of amino acids, nine of which the body can't make itself.UK adult RI: 50 g/day12.5g12.5g25%
- Fat FatAll fats combined: saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans. Carries fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) and contributes 9 kcal per gram.UK adult RI: 70 g/day8.90g8.90g13%
- Carbohydrate CarbohydrateAll carbohydrate combined: sugars, starches, and fiber. Calculated by subtracting water + protein + fat + ash from the food's total mass, hence "by difference".UK adult RI: 260 g/day2.92g2.92g1%
- Fiber FiberPlant carbohydrate the body can't digest. Feeds gut bacteria, slows sugar absorption, and supports regular digestion. UK adults: target 30 g/day.UK adult RI: 30 g/day0.60g0.60g2%
Carbohydrates
- Sugars SugarsNaturally-occurring + added sugars combined (mono- and disaccharides).UK adult RI: 90 g/day1.16g1.16g1%
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Protein and Amino Acids
Vitamins
- Vitamin C Vitamin CWater-soluble antioxidant + cofactor in collagen synthesis. Lost easily in cooking water and air exposure.UK adult RI: 80 mg/day7.90mg7.90mg10%
- Vitamin B1 (thiamin) Vitamin B1 (thiamin)Water-soluble B-vitamin for carbohydrate metabolism and nerve function. Whole grains, pork, and legumes are good sources.UK adult RI: 1.1 mg/day0.03mg0.03mg3%
- Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)Water-soluble B-vitamin for energy production, cell growth, and skin health. Dairy, eggs, and lean meat are densest.UK adult RI: 1.4 mg/day0.08mg0.08mg6%
- Vitamin B3 (niacin) Vitamin B3 (niacin)Water-soluble B-vitamin for energy metabolism. The body can also make some niacin from the amino acid tryptophan.UK adult RI: 16 mg/day2.07mg2.07mg13%
- Vitamin B6 Vitamin B6Water-soluble B-vitamin for amino acid metabolism and neurotransmitter synthesis.UK adult RI: 1.4 mg/day0.15mg0.15mg11%
- Folate FolateWater-soluble B-vitamin essential for DNA synthesis and cell division. Critical pre-conception and in early pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects.UK adult RI: 200 µg/day39.0µg39.0µg20%
- Vitamin B12 Vitamin B12Water-soluble B-vitamin essential for red blood cell formation and the nervous system. Only found naturally in animal foods, vegans need fortified foods or supplements.UK adult RI: 2.5 µg/day2.25µg2.25µg90%
- Vitamin A Vitamin AFat-soluble vitamin for vision, immune function, and skin. Measured in retinol activity equivalents (RAE) so plant and animal sources are comparable.UK adult RI: 800 µg/day7.00µg7.00µg1%
- Vitamin E Vitamin EFat-soluble antioxidant that protects cell membranes from oxidative damage. Nuts, seeds, and vegetable oils are the densest sources.UK adult RI: 12 mg/day3.28mg3.28mg27%
- Vitamin D Vitamin DFat-soluble vitamin essential for calcium absorption and bone health. The skin also synthesises it from sunlight, so dietary intake matters most over winter.UK adult RI: 5 µg/day0µg0µg0%
- Vitamin K Vitamin KFat-soluble vitamin essential for blood clotting and bone metabolism. Concentrated in dark leafy greens.UK adult RI: 75 µg/day6.80µg6.80µg9%
Minerals
- Calcium CalciumMajor mineral for bone density, muscle contraction, and nerve signalling.UK adult RI: 800 mg/day72.0mg72.0mg9%
- Iron IronCarries oxygen in haemoglobin. Plant (non-heme) iron absorbs less efficiently than meat (heme) iron, pair with vitamin C to boost absorption.UK adult RI: 14 mg/day0.72mg0.72mg5%
- Magnesium MagnesiumCofactor in 300+ enzyme reactions, energy metabolism, muscle relaxation, blood pressure regulation.UK adult RI: 375 mg/day30.0mg30.0mg8%
- Phosphorus PhosphorusMajor mineral for bones, energy storage (ATP), and cell membranes. Widespread in protein-rich foods.UK adult RI: 700 mg/day169mg169mg24%
- Potassium PotassiumElectrolyte mineral that counters sodium's effect on blood pressure. Concentrated in fruit, vegetables, beans, and dairy.UK adult RI: 2,000 mg/day262mg262mg13%
- Sodium SodiumMineral mostly consumed as salt (sodium chloride). Excess raises blood pressure in salt-sensitive people.UK adult RI: 2,400 mg/day617mg617mg26%
- Zinc ZincTrace mineral for immune function, wound healing, and sense of taste. Best absorbed from animal foods; phytates in grains reduce uptake.UK adult RI: 10 mg/day2.66mg2.66mg27%
- Copper CopperTrace mineral involved in iron metabolism and connective tissue.UK adult RI: 1 mg/day0.59mg0.59mg60%
- Selenium SeleniumTrace mineral that supports thyroid hormone metabolism and antioxidant defence. Brazil nuts are the densest source.UK adult RI: 55 µg/day29.2µg29.2µg53%
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Composition and calculated figures
What 100 g is made of, by weight
- Water73.2 g
- Carbohydrate2.3 g
- Fibre0.6 g
- Protein12.5 g
- Fat8.9 g
- Other2.5 g
Calculated from this food's data, per 100 g
- Net carbs
- 2.3 g
- Carbohydrate minus fibre.
- Omega-6 to omega-3
- 4.4 to 1
- 0.79 g of omega-6 and 0.18 g of omega-3. Estimated from total 18:2 and 18:3 fats.
- Potassium to sodium
- 0.4 to 1
- 262 mg of potassium and 617 mg of sodium, by weight.
- PRAL (acid load)
- 5.2 mEq
- Acid-forming. Potential renal acid load, from protein, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium and calcium (Remer and Manz).
Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style: key facts
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- How many calories are in Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style?
- Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style has 144 calories per 100 g.
- How much protein is in Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style?
- Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style provides 12.5 g of protein per 100 g.
- How many carbs are in Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style?
- Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style contains 2.9 g of carbohydrate per 100 g, including 0.6 g of fibre.
- How much fat is in Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style?
- Crabs in tomato-based sauce, Puerto Rican style has 8.9 g of fat per 100 g.
Values shown for the selected serving and per 100 g. % RI follows the UK / EU Reference Intakes (Reg. 1169/2011) for adults and children 4 + years. Reference only, not medical or dietary advice (Terms & Conditions §3).