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Coriander vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between coriander and crab?

  • Coriander is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, yet crab is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 258% higher.
  • Coriander has 3374 times more vitamin A than crab. Coriander has 6748IU of vitamin A, while crab has 2IU.
  • Coriander contains less sodium.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index than coriander.

We used Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned types in this comparison.

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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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +101.2%
Contains more IronIron +254%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +475.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +662%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +387.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4666.7%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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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 +718.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +103233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +532%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.156mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 0.3µg 258%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Selenium 0.9µg 42.9µg 76%
Copper 0.225mg 0.814mg 65%
Vitamin A 337µg 1µg 37%
Protein 2.13g 17.88g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Zinc 0.5mg 3.81mg 30%
Phosphorus 48mg 234mg 27%
Vitamin C 27mg 3.3mg 26%
Sodium 46mg 563mg 22%
Iron 1.77mg 0.5mg 16%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.074mg 15%
Choline 12.8mg 80.9mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 2.747mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.997mg 9%
Potassium 521mg 259mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.093mg 5%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 1.84mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.023mg 4%
Folate 62µg 51µg 3%
Calories 23kcal 83kcal 3%
Calcium 67mg 91mg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.156mg 1%
Carbs 3.67g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.201g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.258g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.74g 0%
Net carbs 0.87g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.014g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.129g 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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 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 +15.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +739.4%
Contains more FatsFats +42.3%
Contains more OtherOther +15%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +113.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +545%

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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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.