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Barbecue sauce vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between barbecue sauce and crab

  • Crab is higher than barbecue sauce in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Crab's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 139% higher.
  • Barbecue sauce has 2 times more sodium than crab. While barbecue sauce has 1027mg of sodium, crab has only 563mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, barbecue and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Crab
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 23% 19% 271% 104% 100% 73% 9.7% 234%
Contains more IronIron +28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +176.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1030.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2141.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1070%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3200%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Crab
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 0.33% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +130%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +360.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +507.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2450%
Contains more CholineCholine +1039.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.023mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Crab
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18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +81.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2080.5%
Contains more FatsFats +17.5%
Contains more WaterWater +45.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Crab
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34% 22% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Copper 0.072mg 0.814mg 82%
Selenium 1.3µg 42.9µg 76%
Protein 0.82g 17.88g 34%
Zinc 0.17mg 3.81mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Phosphorus 20mg 234mg 31%
Sodium 1027mg 563mg 20%
Fructose 14.17g 0g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.997mg 17%
Carbs 40.77g 0g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 2.747mg 13%
Choline 7.1mg 80.9mg 13%
Folate 2µg 51µg 12%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 1.84mg 7%
Calcium 33mg 91mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.156mg 6%
Magnesium 13mg 36mg 5%
Calories 172kcal 83kcal 4%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.093mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 3.3mg 3%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.074mg 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0.258g 1%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.201g 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg 1%
Potassium 232mg 259mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.74g 0%
Net carbs 39.87g 0g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 0g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.023mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.014g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.129g 0%
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Barbecue sauce Crab
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
7%
Barbecue sauce
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab
Crab contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.156g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $12)

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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/nutrients
  2. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/nutrients

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

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