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Port Salut vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between port Salut and crab

  • Port Salut has more calcium, vitamin A, and phosphorus; however, crab is higher in copper, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and choline.
  • Crab covers your daily copper needs 88% more than port Salut.
  • Crab contains 546 times less vitamin A than port Salut. Port Salut contains 1092IU of vitamin A, while crab contains 2IU.
  • Crab has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of port Salut is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, port de salut 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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
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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 CalciumCalcium +614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.4%
Contains more IronIron +16.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3600%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +572.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
~equal in Sodium ~563mg

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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
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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 +31400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4478.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +374.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +425.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
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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 ProteinProtein +33%
Contains more FatsFats +3710.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +18.3%
Contains more WaterWater +75.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
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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 +7138.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Crab DV% diff.
Copper 0.022mg 0.814mg 88%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 3.33µg 76%
Saturated fat 16.691g 0.201g 75%
Calcium 650mg 91mg 56%
Selenium 14.5µg 42.9µg 52%
Fats 28.2g 0.74g 42%
Vitamin A 315µg 1µg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 9.338g 0.129g 23%
Phosphorus 360mg 234mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 2.747mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.997mg 16%
Calories 352kcal 83kcal 13%
Protein 23.78g 17.88g 12%
Choline 15.4mg 80.9mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.093mg 11%
Zinc 2.6mg 3.81mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.84mg 11%
Cholesterol 123mg 97mg 9%
Folate 18µg 51µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.156mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Potassium 136mg 259mg 4%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 0.258g 3%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.074mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 36mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.023mg 1%
Sodium 534mg 563mg 1%
Iron 0.43mg 0.5mg 1%
Carbs 0.57g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.57g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Port Salut 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
32%
Port Salut
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Port Salut
Port Salut contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Port Salut
Port Salut is cheaper (difference - $8.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab
Crab is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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

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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.