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Crab meat vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crab meat and fortune cookie different?

  • Crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while fortune cookie is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Crab meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 479% more than fortune cookie.
  • Crab meat contains 45 times more zinc than fortune cookie. Crab meat contains 7.62mg of zinc, while fortune cookie contains 0.17mg.
  • Fortune cookie is lower in sodium.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index (77) than crab meat (0).

Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Cookies, fortune types were used 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.
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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +391.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +539%
Contains more CopperCopper +1870%
Contains more ZincZinc +4382.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1279.3%
Contains more IronIron +89.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +114900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +243.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +360.7%
Contains more WaterWater +869.4%
Contains more OtherOther +41.8%
Contains more FatsFats +75.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +627%

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 Fortune cookie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0.01µg 479%
Copper 1.182mg 0.06mg 125%
Zinc 7.62mg 0.17mg 68%
Selenium 40µg 2.9µg 67%
Sodium 1072mg 31mg 45%
Phosphorus 280mg 35mg 35%
Protein 19.35g 4.2g 30%
Carbs 0g 84g 28%
Cholesterol 53mg 2mg 17%
Calories 97kcal 378kcal 14%
Magnesium 63mg 7mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.013mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.182mg 11%
Iron 0.76mg 1.44mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0mg 8%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.19mg 7%
Potassium 262mg 41mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.13mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Calcium 59mg 12mg 5%
Folate 51µg 66µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 1.345g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 1.84mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.297mg 2%
Fats 1.54g 2.7g 2%
Saturated fat 0.133g 0.669g 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 0.466g 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
125%
Crab meat
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 1041mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.536g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.