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Rainbow trout vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Rainbow trout and Crab meat?

  • Rainbow trout is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6, yet Crab meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Zinc, Selenium, Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 300% more.
  • Rainbow trout has 4 times more Vitamin B5 than Crab meat. While Rainbow trout has 1.667mg of Vitamin B5, Crab meat has only 0.4mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Rainbow trout is lower.

We used Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Potassium +43.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.2%
Contains more Calcium +136%
Contains more Iron +145.2%
Contains more Magnesium +152%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.9%
Contains more Zinc +1593.3%
Contains more Copper +2469.6%
Contains more Manganese +263.6%
Contains more Selenium +69.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 29% 45% 120% 24% 140% 208% 394% 6% 219%
Contains more Potassium +43.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.2%
Contains more Calcium +136%
Contains more Iron +145.2%
Contains more Magnesium +152%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.9%
Contains more Zinc +1593.3%
Contains more Copper +2469.6%
Contains more Manganese +263.6%
Contains more Selenium +69.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +865.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +162.1%
Contains more Folate +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +167.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 47% 477% 10% 30% 21% 105% 101% 79% 9% 538% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 26% 14% 13% 26% 24% 42% 39% 1438% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +865.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +316.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +162.1%
Contains more Folate +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +167.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +301.3%
Contains more Other +1850%
Equal in Protein - 19.35
Equal in Water - 77.55
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more Fats +301.3%
Contains more Other +1850%
Equal in Protein - 19.35
Equal in Water - 77.55

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +969.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +181.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.4%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
16% 22% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.133 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.536 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +969.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +181.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rainbow trout Crab meat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Crab meat Opinion
Protein 19.94g 19.35g Rainbow trout
Fats 6.18g 1.54g Rainbow trout
Calories 141kcal 97kcal Rainbow trout
Calcium 25mg 59mg Crab meat
Iron 0.31mg 0.76mg Crab meat
Magnesium 25mg 63mg Crab meat
Phosphorus 226mg 280mg Crab meat
Potassium 377mg 262mg Rainbow trout
Sodium 51mg 1072mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 7.62mg Crab meat
Copper 0.046mg 1.182mg Crab meat
Manganese 0.011mg 0.04mg Crab meat
Selenium 23.6µg 40µg Crab meat
Vitamin A 280IU 29IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 7.6mg Crab meat
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.053mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.055mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.4mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.18mg Rainbow trout
Folate 11µg 51µg Crab meat
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 11.5µg Crab meat
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.269mg Crab meat
Threonine 0.915mg 0.783mg Rainbow trout
Isoleucine 0.962mg 0.938mg Rainbow trout
Leucine 1.696mg 1.536mg Rainbow trout
Lysine 1.916mg 1.684mg Rainbow trout
Methionine 0.618mg 0.545mg Rainbow trout
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.817mg Crab meat
Valine 1.075mg 0.91mg Rainbow trout
Histidine 0.614mg 0.393mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 59mg 53mg Crab meat
Trans Fat 0.047g Crab meat
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.133g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.118g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.295g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.031g Rainbow trout
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.185g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.536g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Rainbow trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Crab meat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
119%
Rainbow trout
135%
Crab meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
120%
Crab meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 1021mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/nutrients
  2. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.