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Caper vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between caper and crab meat

  • Caper has more fiber and iron, while crab meat has more vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 479% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in crab meat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Capers, canned and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Contains more IronIron +119.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +555%
Contains more CopperCopper +216%
Contains more ZincZinc +2281.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3233.3%

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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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1381.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +682.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.5µg 479%
Copper 0.374mg 1.182mg 90%
Selenium 1.2µg 40µg 71%
Zinc 0.32mg 7.62mg 66%
Sodium 2348mg 1072mg 55%
Phosphorus 10mg 280mg 39%
Protein 2.36g 19.35g 34%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.18mg 12%
Iron 1.67mg 0.76mg 11%
Potassium 40mg 262mg 7%
Folate 23µg 51µg 7%
Magnesium 33mg 63mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.4mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.055mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 1.34mg 4%
Calories 23kcal 97kcal 4%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7.6mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.053mg 3%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.04mg 2%
Carbs 4.89g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.536g 2%
Calcium 40mg 59mg 2%
Fats 0.86g 1.54g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 9µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.133g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.031g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +415.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +719.9%
Contains more FatsFats +79.1%
~equal in Water ~77.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.3%

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.