Seafood and shellfish
According to Agriculture Canada, eating more seafood is associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular death. Here are seven different types of shellfish and seafood with nutritional content.
Shrimps
Each of these shrimps has 24 calories, 0 g fat and 35 mg cholesterol.
Lobster claw
The meat in this claw has 37 calories, 0 g fat and 40 mg cholesterol.
P.E.I. oysters
Each of these has 8 calories, 0.2 g fat and 7 mg cholesterol.
Imitation crab
Real crab is best, but it can be pricey. This is made from a variety of fish meat and has added ingredients including sodium. Each of these pieces has 24 calories, 0.5 g fat and 2 mg cholesterol.
Mussels
Each of these mussels has 9 calories, 0 g fat and 3 mg cholesterol.
Sea scallops
Each of these sea scallops has 31 calories, 0 g fat and 15 mg cholesterol.
Clams
Each of these clams has 7 calories, 0 g fat and 3 mg cholesterol.
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