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Crab meat vs. Burbot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Crab meat and Burbot?

  • Crab meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Zinc, Selenium, and Folate, yet Burbot is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 441% more.
  • Crab meat has 51 times more Folate than Burbot. While Crab meat has 51µg of Folate, Burbot has only 1µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Burbot is lower.

We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat types 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 Magnesium +53.7%
Contains more Zinc +685.6%
Contains more Copper +361.7%
Contains more Selenium +146.9%
Contains more Iron +51.3%
Contains more Potassium +97.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.4%
Contains more Manganese +2142.5%
Equal in Calcium - 64
Equal in Phosphorus - 256
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 29% 45% 120% 24% 140% 208% 394% 6% 219%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 44% 30% 110% 46% 17% 27% 86% 117% 89%
Contains more Magnesium +53.7%
Contains more Zinc +685.6%
Contains more Copper +361.7%
Contains more Selenium +146.9%
Contains more Iron +51.3%
Contains more Potassium +97.7%
Contains less Sodium -88.4%
Contains more Manganese +2142.5%
Equal in Calcium - 64
Equal in Phosphorus - 256

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.
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Burbot
Contains more Vitamin A +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +131.2%
Contains more Folate +5000%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +709.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +212.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 26% 14% 13% 26% 24% 42% 39% 1438% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 108% 40% 37% 11% 80% 1% 115% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +131.2%
Contains more Folate +5000%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +709.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +212.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +48.1%
Contains more Other +97.5%
Contains more Protein +28%
Equal in Water - 73.41
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.76 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more Fats +48.1%
Contains more Other +97.5%
Contains more Protein +28%
Equal in Water - 73.41

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -36.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.17
16% 22% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.133 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.536 g
28% 22% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.209 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.381 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -36.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.17

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Burbot Opinion
Protein 19.35g 24.76g Burbot
Fats 1.54g 1.04g Crab meat
Calories 97kcal 115kcal Burbot
Calcium 59mg 64mg Burbot
Iron 0.76mg 1.15mg Burbot
Magnesium 63mg 41mg Crab meat
Phosphorus 280mg 256mg Crab meat
Potassium 262mg 518mg Burbot
Sodium 1072mg 124mg Burbot
Zinc 7.62mg 0.97mg Crab meat
Copper 1.182mg 0.256mg Crab meat
Manganese 0.04mg 0.897mg Burbot
Selenium 40µg 16.2µg Crab meat
Vitamin A 29IU 17IU Crab meat
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 5µg Crab meat
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0mg Crab meat
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.429mg Burbot
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.172mg Burbot
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 1.973mg Burbot
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.173mg Crab meat
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.346mg Burbot
Folate 51µg 1µg Crab meat
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0.92µg Crab meat
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.277mg Burbot
Threonine 0.783mg 1.085mg Burbot
Isoleucine 0.938mg 1.141mg Burbot
Leucine 1.536mg 2.012mg Burbot
Lysine 1.684mg 2.274mg Burbot
Methionine 0.545mg 0.733mg Burbot
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.966mg Burbot
Valine 0.91mg 1.275mg Burbot
Histidine 0.393mg 0.729mg Burbot
Cholesterol 53mg 77mg Crab meat
Saturated Fat 0.133g 0.209g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0.123g Burbot
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0.09g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g 0.033g Burbot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 0.17g Crab meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 0.381g Crab meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab meat Burbot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
135%
Crab meat
33%
Burbot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
58%
Burbot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.076g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burbot
Burbot contains less Sodium (difference - 948mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Burbot
Burbot is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/nutrients
  2. Burbot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174230/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.