Is Alimasag / alimango (crab) good for you?
Alimasag / alimango (crab) is a protein. It has about 0 g net carbs and 18 g protein per 100 g. Here's how Susta judges it — and why the answer changes with your goal.
Alimasag / alimango (crab): verdict by goal
Family & general wellness
BuyBlood sugar / pre-diabetes
BuyLongevity
BuyWeight loss (with diabetes)
BuyThe details
How to choose: Heavy, lively, intact shell.
How to use it: Steam or ginataan; lean, sweet protein.
How to store: Fridge, cook same day; freeze if needed.
Sensible portion: 1 crab, weekly
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