Calories in lobster tail
100g of lobster tail contain about 142 calories (kcal).
Calories per:
ounce
| standard serving size, 1 tail
For example, a standard serving size of lobster tail (150 g) contain about 213 calories.
This is about 11% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).
Lobster tail key facts
The nutrients that matter most in meat and fish, per 100 g, compared with shrimp.
| Nutrient (per 100 g) | Lobster Tail | Shrimp a common seafood |
| Protein | 26 g | 20 g |
| Fat | 2.4 g | 0.5 g |
| Cholesterol | 91 mg | 161 mg |
| Sodium | 227 mg | 119 mg |
- Lobster tail has 54% more calories than the typical seafood on this site (92 kcal per 100 g is the median of seafood).
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Nutrition Facts
Lobster Tail
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Total Carbohydrates 0g
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in lobster tail
0% CARBS
83% PROTEIN
17% FAT
To visualize how much 213 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of standard serving of lobster tail is similar to that of, for example:
Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about lobster tail nutrition.
Per 100 g, Lobster tail is an excellent source of protein (52% DV).
Protein supplies the amino acids the body uses to build and repair tissue. The FDA Daily Value is 50 g.