Crab meat vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between crab meat and buttermilk
- Crab meat is higher than buttermilk in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B6.
- Crab meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 470% more than buttermilk.
- Crab meat contains 107 times more copper than buttermilk. While crab meat contains 1.182mg of copper, buttermilk contains only 0.011mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in buttermilk is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +472.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +73.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +1420% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +10645.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1714.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +214.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1900% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1900% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +96.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.3% |
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 | +660% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +55.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2210.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +429.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +5127.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +920% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +55.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +180% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 11.5µg | 0.22µg | 470% |
Copper | 1.182mg | 0.011mg | 130% |
Selenium | 40µg | 2µg | 69% |
Zinc | 7.62mg | 0.42mg | 65% |
Sodium | 1072mg | 190mg | 38% |
Protein | 19.35g | 3.31g | 32% |
Phosphorus | 280mg | 89mg | 27% |
Cholesterol | 53mg | 4mg | 16% |
Folate | 51µg | 5µg | 12% |
Magnesium | 63mg | 11mg | 12% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.034mg | 11% |
Iron | 0.76mg | 0.05mg | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.34mg | 0.058mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.154mg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 1mg | 7% |
Calcium | 59mg | 116mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.275mg | 3% |
Choline | 17.7mg | 3% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 0.033g | 3% |
Calories | 97kcal | 40kcal | 3% |
Potassium | 262mg | 151mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.002mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.034mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.133g | 0.548g | 2% |
Carbs | 0g | 4.79g | 2% |
Fats | 1.54g | 0.88g | 1% |
Vitamin A | 9µg | 14µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 4.79g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 1IU | 0% | |
Sugar | 4.79g | N/A | |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 0.254g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.783mg | 0.141mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.536mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.684mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.545mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.817mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.91mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.35 g
Fats:
1.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
77.55 g
Other:
1.56 g
Protein:
3.31 g
Fats:
0.88 g
Carbs:
4.79 g
Water:
90.13 g
Other:
0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +484.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +75% |
Contains more OtherOther | +75.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +16.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.536 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.033 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1524.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +37.3% |