A 3-ounce serving of lobster has about 20 milligrams of cholesterol, which accounts for around 60% of your daily value. Lobster is slightly above average where cholesterol is concerned, but this type has no significant impact on your blood cholesterol levels.

What seafood is bad for cholesterol?

Shellfish. Shellfish such as oysters, mussels, crab, lobster, and clams contain large amounts of cholesterol, particularly in relation to their serving size.

Does lobster have more cholesterol than shrimp?

Lobster contains more cholesterol than shrimp. It is also low in calories and saturated fat but high in protein, omega-3, and selenium.