Plantain raw vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are plantain raw and crab different?
- Plantain raw is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, while crab is higher in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
- Crab covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 139% more than plantain raw.
- Plantain raw contains 564 times more vitamin A than crab. Plantain raw contains 1127IU of vitamin A, while crab contains 2IU.
- Plantain raw is lower in sodium.
- Plantain raw has a higher glycemic index (37) than crab (0).
Plantains, raw and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +92.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2933.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +904.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2621.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +588.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2760% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +457.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +126.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +91.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +72.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +300.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +283.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +131.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +499.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.3 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
31.89 g
Water:
65.28 g
Other:
1.16 g
Protein:
17.88 g
Fats:
0.74 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
79.69 g
Other:
1.69 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1275.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.069 g
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 | -28.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +303.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +273.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.33µg | 139% |
| Copper | 0.081mg | 0.814mg | 81% |
| Selenium | 1.5µg | 42.9µg | 75% |
| Protein | 1.3g | 17.88g | 33% |
| Zinc | 0.14mg | 3.81mg | 33% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 97mg | 32% |
| Phosphorus | 34mg | 234mg | 29% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 563mg | 24% |
| Vitamin C | 18.4mg | 3.3mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.26mg | 0.997mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.686mg | 2.747mg | 13% |
| Choline | 13.5mg | 80.9mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.299mg | 0.156mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 31.89g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1.84mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 0g | 9% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 91mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 499mg | 259mg | 7% |
| Folate | 22µg | 51µg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 56µg | 1µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.054mg | 0.093mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.074mg | 3% | |
| Calories | 122kcal | 83kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 0.023mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.37g | 0.74g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.069g | 0.258g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 29.59g | 0g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 36mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 15g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.143g | 0.201g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.129g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.015mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.034mg | 0.727mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.036mg | 0.776mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.059mg | 1.307mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.06mg | 1.386mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.017mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.044mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.046mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.064mg | 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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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
18%
56%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
89%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Plantain raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain raw contains less Sodium (difference - 559mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Plantain raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain raw is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.