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Cervelat vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cervelat and crab different?

  • Cervelat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin C; however, crab is richer in copper, selenium, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cervelat is 90% higher.
  • Cervelat contains 57 times more saturated fat than crab. While cervelat contains 11.51g of saturated fat, crab contains only 0.201g.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index (0) than cervelat (28).

Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
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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 +308%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +911.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +442.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.3%
~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.
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
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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 +403%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +552.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +736.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2450%
~equal in Choline ~80.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 3.33µg 90%
Copper 0.15mg 0.814mg 74%
Saturated fat 11.51g 0.201g 51%
Fats 30.43g 0.74g 46%
Selenium 20.3µg 42.9µg 41%
Sodium 1300mg 563mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 0.129g 32%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 20%
Iron 2.04mg 0.5mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.093mg 18%
Phosphorus 111mg 234mg 18%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 3.3mg 15%
Calories 362kcal 83kcal 14%
Folate 2µg 51µg 12%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.84mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.023mg 11%
Zinc 2.56mg 3.81mg 11%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 2.747mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.156mg 8%
Calcium 9mg 91mg 8%
Cholesterol 74mg 97mg 8%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.258g 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Magnesium 14mg 36mg 5%
Manganese 0.074mg 3%
Carbs 3.33g 0g 1%
Protein 17.45g 17.88g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 0g N/A
Potassium 260mg 259mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Choline 78.9mg 80.9mg 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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 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 FatsFats +4012.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +113.6%
Contains more WaterWater +76.4%
~equal in Protein ~17.88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9954.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +365.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.