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Chinook salmon vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chinook salmon and Crab stick different?

  • Chinook salmon is higher than Crab stick in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 96% more than Crab stick.
  • Crab stick is lower in Saturated Fat.

Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi types were 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 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +461.1%
Contains more IronIron +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +109.9%

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 14% 30% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
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% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1520.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +403.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2808.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
~equal in Other ~2.26g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 49% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
34% 43% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1988%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1761.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Crab stick Opinion
Calories 231kcal 95kcal Chinook salmon
Protein 25.72g 7.62g Chinook salmon
Fats 13.38g 0.46g Chinook salmon
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Net carbs 0g 14.5g Crab stick
Carbs 0g 15g Crab stick
Cholesterol 85mg 20mg Crab stick
Magnesium 122mg 43mg Chinook salmon
Calcium 28mg 13mg Chinook salmon
Potassium 505mg 90mg Chinook salmon
Iron 0.91mg 0.39mg Chinook salmon
Sugar 6.25g Chinook salmon
Fiber 0g 0.5g Crab stick
Copper 0.053mg 0.032mg Chinook salmon
Zinc 0.56mg 0.33mg Chinook salmon
Starch 3.5g Crab stick
Phosphorus 371mg 282mg Chinook salmon
Sodium 60mg 529mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 496IU 0IU Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin E 0.17mg Crab stick
Manganese 0.019mg 0.011mg Chinook salmon
Selenium 46.8µg 22.3µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.03mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.08mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 0.62mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.13mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 0.57µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin K 0.4µg Crab stick
Folate 35µg 0µg Chinook salmon
Trans Fat 0.008g Chinook salmon
Choline 13mg Crab stick
Saturated Fat 3.214g 0.216g Crab stick
Monounsaturated Fat 5.742g 0.275g Chinook salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 0.143g Chinook salmon
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.075mg Chinook salmon
Threonine 1.127mg 0.285mg Chinook salmon
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0.23mg Chinook salmon
Leucine 2.09mg 0.607mg Chinook salmon
Lysine 2.362mg 0.707mg Chinook salmon
Methionine 0.761mg 0.261mg Chinook salmon
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0.26mg Chinook salmon
Valine 1.325mg 0.286mg Chinook salmon
Histidine 0.757mg 0.156mg Chinook salmon
Fructose 0.62g Crab stick
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0.028g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Crab stick
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0.001g Chinook salmon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g Crab stick

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon Crab stick
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
63%
Chinook salmon
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.998g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crab stick
Crab stick is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 469mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon 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. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/nutrients
  2. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.