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Crab meat vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crab meat and chayote?

  • Crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while chayote is higher in folate.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 479% higher.

We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Chayote, fruit, raw 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 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 8.6% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +247.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.6%
Contains more IronIron +123.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +861%
Contains more ZincZinc +929.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1455.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +372.5%

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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +185.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~7.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Chayote DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0µg 479%
Copper 1.182mg 0.123mg 118%
Selenium 40µg 0.2µg 72%
Zinc 7.62mg 0.74mg 63%
Sodium 1072mg 2mg 47%
Phosphorus 280mg 18mg 37%
Protein 19.35g 0.82g 37%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Magnesium 63mg 12mg 12%
Folate 51µg 93µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.076mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.189mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 0.47mg 5%
Iron 0.76mg 0.34mg 5%
Potassium 262mg 125mg 4%
Calcium 59mg 17mg 4%
Calories 97kcal 19kcal 4%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.249mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 0.057g 3%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.029mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.025mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.51g 2%
Fats 1.54g 0.13g 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 7.7mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 2.81g N/A
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Saturated fat 0.133g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.015mg 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
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2259.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1084.6%
Contains more OtherOther +420%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%

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
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +840.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.9%

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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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.