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Crab meat vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crab meat and caesar salad

  • Crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, and selenium, yet caesar salad is richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab meat is 463% higher.
  • Crab meat contains 9 times more copper than caesar salad. Crab meat contains 1.182mg of copper, while caesar salad contains 0.126mg.
  • Caesar salad contains less sodium.
  • Crab meat has a lower glycemic index than caesar salad.

Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust.

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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 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 70% 15% 88% 42% 44% 99% 59% 42% 171%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +838.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +373.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +294.9%
Contains more IronIron +207.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +702.5%

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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 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% 26% 12% 0% 94% 69% 61% 27% 0% 50% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2775%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +611.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Caesar salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0.4µg 463%
Copper 1.182mg 0.126mg 117%
Zinc 7.62mg 1.61mg 55%
Sodium 1072mg 454mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.377mg 27%
Iron 0.76mg 2.34mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.297mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.133g 4.206g 19%
Calcium 59mg 233mg 17%
Selenium 40µg 31.4µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 14%
Folate 51µg 13%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.321mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 3.237mg 12%
Protein 19.35g 13.39g 12%
Fats 1.54g 9.54g 12%
Carbs 0g 31.5g 11%
Cholesterol 53mg 24mg 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Calories 97kcal 265kcal 8%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0mg 8%
Magnesium 63mg 28mg 8%
Vitamin A 9µg 78µg 8%
Phosphorus 280mg 231mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 1.461g 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 2.38g 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Potassium 262mg 170mg 3%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.447mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
13% 10% 32% 43% 2%
Protein: 13.39 g
Fats: 9.54 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 43.39 g
Other: 2.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.5%
Contains more WaterWater +78.7%
Contains more FatsFats +519.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +39.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 g
52% 30% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.206 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.461 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1186.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172.6%

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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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/nutrients
  2. Caesar salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/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.