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Brown sugar vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brown sugar and crab

  • Brown sugar has less vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Crab covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 139% more than brown sugar.
  • Brown sugar has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of brown sugar is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Sugars, brown 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 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
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 +42%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1631.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +12600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3475%
~equal in Calcium ~91mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2397.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +655.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +280.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5000%
Contains more CholineCholine +3417.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Copper 0.047mg 0.814mg 85%
Selenium 1.2µg 42.9µg 76%
Protein 0.12g 17.88g 36%
Zinc 0.03mg 3.81mg 34%
Carbs 98.09g 0g 33%
Phosphorus 4mg 234mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Sodium 28mg 563mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.997mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 2.747mg 16%
Calories 380kcal 83kcal 15%
Choline 2.3mg 80.9mg 14%
Folate 1µg 51µg 13%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.84mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.156mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.093mg 7%
Magnesium 9mg 36mg 6%
Potassium 133mg 259mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Iron 0.71mg 0.5mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.258g 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.023mg 2%
Calcium 83mg 91mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 0g 1%
Fats 0g 0.74g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.201g 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.074mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0g 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 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 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 ProteinProtein +14800%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +5847%
Contains more OtherOther +275.6%

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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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.

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