Nutritional components of crayfish:
1. According to the composition of protein, the protein content of lobster is 18.9%, which is higher than that of most freshwater and seawater fishes and shrimps. Its amino acid composition is superior to that of meat, and it contains eight essential amino acids that are necessary for human body but cannot be synthesized or insufficient in vivo.
2. The fat content of lobster is only 0.2%, which is not only far lower than that of livestock and poultry, but also far lower than that of green shrimp and prawn. Moreover, its fat is mostly composed of unsaturated fatty acids necessary for human body, which is easily digested and absorbed by human body and has the function of preventing cholesterol from accumulating in the body.
3. Lobster, like other aquatic products, contains essential mineral components, among which calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium and phosphorus are more abundant, and iron, sulfur and copper are more important.