Nutritional Facts: How to Steam a Lobster

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  2 lbs (908g)
lobsters
3 quarts (2,844g)
water
1 large (150g)
onions
1 tablespoon (0g)
Old Bay Seasoning
4 tablespoons (72g)
sea salt
3 (9g)
garlic cloves
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 8.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8 4
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 13.8 n/a 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.1 14 7
Ash (g) 17.1 2.8 0.5 n/a 71.9 0.1 92 46
Aspartic acid (g) 14.5 n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 15 7
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 762.7 85.3 34.5 n/a 17.3 16.3 916 458
Calories 699.2 0.0 60.0 n/a 0.0 13.4 773 386
Calories (kj) 2,941.9 0.0 249.0 n/a 0.0 56.1 3,247 1,623
Carbohydrates (g) 0.0 0.0 14.0 n/a 0.0 3.0 17 8
Cholesterol (mg) 1,153.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 1,153 577
Copper (mg) 12.2 0.3 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 13 6
Cystine (g) 1.6 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2 1
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 2.6 n/a 0.0 0.2 3 1
Folate (mcg) 90.8 0.0 28.5 n/a 0.0 0.3 120 60
Folate, DFE (mcg) 90.8 0.0 28.5 n/a 0.0 0.3 120 60
Folate, food (mcg) 90.8 0.0 28.5 n/a 0.0 0.3 120 60
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose (g) 0.0 n/a 1.9 n/a n/a n/a 2 1
Galactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) (g) 0.0 n/a 3.0 n/a n/a n/a 3 1
Glutamic acid (g) 22.1 n/a 0.4 n/a 0.0 0.1 23 11
Glycine (g) 10.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 10 5
Histidine (g) 3.8 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 4 2
Iron (mg) 2.4 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.2 0.2 3 2
Isoleucine (g) 6.6 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 7 3
Lactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 10.9 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 11 5
Lysine (g) 11.3 n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 11 6
Magnesium (mg) 345.0 28.4 15.0 n/a 0.7 2.3 391 196
Maltose (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.5 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.1 0.2 1 0
Methionine (g) 3.8 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 4 2
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 2.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2 1
Niacin (mg) 14.4 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.1 15 7
Pantothenic acid (mg) 13.2 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.1 13 7
Phenylalanine (g) 6.2 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 6 3
Phosphorus (mg) 1,461.9 0.0 43.5 n/a 0.0 13.8 1,519 760
Phytosterols n/a n/a 22.5 n/a 0.0 n/a 23 11
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 2.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 3 1
Potassium (mg) 1,816.0 28.4 219.0 n/a 5.8 36.1 2,105 1,053
Proline (g) 6.7 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 7 3
Protein (g) 150.0 0.0 1.7 n/a 0.0 0.6 152 76
Retinol (mcg) 9.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9 5
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Saturated Fat (g) 1.6 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 2 1
Selenium (mcg) 577.5 0.0 0.8 n/a 0.1 1.3 580 290
Serine (g) 5.8 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 6 3
Sodium (mg) 3,840.8 85.3 6.0 n/a 27,905.8 1.5 31,839 15,920
Starch (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose (g) 0.0 n/a 1.5 n/a n/a n/a 1 1
Sugar (g) 0.0 0.0 6.4 n/a 0.0 0.1 6 3
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Threonine (g) 5.9 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 6 3
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 7.9 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8 4
Tocopherol, beta n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 6.8 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 7 4
TransFatty acids (g) 0.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tryptophan (g) 2.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2 1
Tyrosine (g) 5.3 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 5 3
Valine (g) 6.7 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 7 3
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 36.3 0.0 3.0 n/a 0.0 0.8 40 20
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 9.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9 5
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 11.3 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 11 6
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.9 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.1 1 1
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 11.1 n/a 0.0 2.8 14 7
Vitamin D (IU) 9.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9 5
Water (g) 735.0 2,841.2 133.7 n/a 0.1 5.3 3,715 1,858
Zinc (mg) 32.1 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.1 0.1 32 16

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