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Celery vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between celery and crab

  • Celery has more vitamin K; however, crab has more vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab is 139% higher.
  • Crab has 98 times less vitamin K than celery. Celery has 29.3µg of vitamin K, while crab has 0.3µg.
  • Celery is lower in sodium.
  • Celery has a higher glycemic index than crab.

Food types used in this article are Celery, raw 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.
Celery
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +227.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.5%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +2225.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2830.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +875%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10625%
~equal in Potassium ~259mg

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.
Celery
2
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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
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 AVitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9666.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +581.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +758.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +305.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1226.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.023mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Copper 0.035mg 0.814mg 87%
Selenium 0.4µg 42.9µg 77%
Protein 0.69g 17.88g 34%
Zinc 0.13mg 3.81mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Phosphorus 24mg 234mg 30%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.3µg 24%
Sodium 80mg 563mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.997mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 2.747mg 15%
Choline 6.1mg 80.9mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.84mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.156mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Magnesium 11mg 36mg 6%
Calcium 40mg 91mg 5%
Iron 0.2mg 0.5mg 4%
Folate 36µg 51µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.093mg 3%
Calories 16kcal 83kcal 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 1µg 2%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.074mg 1%
Carbs 2.97g 0g 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.74g 1%
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.201g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.258g 1%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 3.3mg 0%
Net carbs 1.37g 0g N/A
Potassium 260mg 259mg 0%
Sugar 1.34g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.023mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.014g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.129g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.393mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0g 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
Celery
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 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 WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2491.3%
Contains more FatsFats +335.3%
Contains more OtherOther +128.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
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27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Crab
2
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 -79.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +303.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.6%

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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. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.