Ingredient

Blue Swimming Crab Meat

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
It is primarily used to add a rich, sweet seafood flavor and texture to …

What it is

Blue swimming crab meat is the edible flesh of the blue swimming crab, a species found in the Indo-Pacific region. The meat is typically cooked, picked from the shell, and often pasteurized or canned for preservation and distribution.

Why it's used

It is primarily used to add a rich, sweet seafood flavor and texture to dishes. Common applications include crab cakes, dips, soups, salads, and pasta dishes, particularly in the seafood and prepared meals categories.

Health notes

Blue swimming crab meat is a natural food product and is not subject to FDA additive regulations. It is a source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids. Like all seafood, it can contain naturally occurring heavy metals such as mercury, and consumers concerned about intake should follow FDA/EPA guidelines. It is not evaluated by JECFA or EFSA as a food additive.

Allergen info

Blue swimming crab meat is derived from shellfish, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Blue Swimming Crab Meat

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Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Wild Caught Special Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 118kcal 23.5Protein 1.2Fat 0Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Wild Caught Claw Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 118kcal 23.5Protein 1.2Fat 0Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Wild Caught Jumbo Lump Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 118kcal 23.5Protein 1.2Fat 0Carbs Harbor Seafood Inc Wakefield, Claw Crab Premium Crabmeat Fish & Seafood 89kcal 17.9Protein 0.9Fat 0Carbs Trans-Global Products Inc. Crabmeat Fish & Seafood High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 107kcal 23.8Protein 1.2Fat 0Carbs The Kroger Co. Wild Caught Special Crabmeat Canned Seafood 89kcal 17.9Protein 0.9Fat 0Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Wild Caught Lump Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 118kcal 23.5Protein 1.2Fat 0Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Jumbo Lump Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 94kcal 20Protein 1.2Fat 1.2Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Super Lump Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 94kcal 20Protein 1.2Fat 1.2Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Special Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 94kcal 20Protein 1.2Fat 1.2Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Claw Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 94kcal 20Protein 1.2Fat 1.2Carbs Heron Point Seafood, Inc. Colossal Crab Meat Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 21% DV per serving 94kcal 20Protein 1.2Fat 1.2Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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