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Crab meat vs. Bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Crab meat and Bass

  • Crab meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Zinc, Folate, and Vitamin C, yet Bass is higher in Vitamin B6, Selenium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Crab meat covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 295% more than Bass.
  • The amount of Sodium in Bass is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat.

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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%
Bass
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2855%
Contains more ZincZinc +1394.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.2%
Contains more IronIron +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17%
~equal in Phosphorus ~254mg

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% 1.7% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Bass
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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% 6.2% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +160.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +410%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Bass
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23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more OtherOther +69.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.5%
Contains more FatsFats +94.2%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.36g

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
Bass
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26% 34% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +357.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.5%

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 Bass
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Bass Opinion
Calories 97kcal 124kcal Bass
Protein 19.35g 22.73g Bass
Fats 1.54g 2.99g Bass
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0mg Crab meat
Cholesterol 53mg 103mg Crab meat
Magnesium 63mg 51mg Crab meat
Calcium 59mg 19mg Crab meat
Potassium 262mg 328mg Bass
Iron 0.76mg 1.08mg Bass
Copper 1.182mg 0.04mg Crab meat
Zinc 7.62mg 0.51mg Crab meat
Phosphorus 280mg 254mg Crab meat
Sodium 1072mg 88mg Bass
Vitamin A 29IU 104IU Bass
Vitamin A 9µg 31µg Bass
Manganese 0.04mg 0.019mg Crab meat
Selenium 40µg 46.8µg Bass
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.115mg Bass
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.037mg Crab meat
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 2.558mg Bass
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.865mg Bass
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.346mg Bass
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 4.41µg Crab meat
Folate 51µg 10µg Crab meat
Saturated Fat 0.133g 0.65g Crab meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 0.846g Bass
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 1.005g Bass
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.255mg Crab meat
Threonine 0.783mg 0.997mg Bass
Isoleucine 0.938mg 1.047mg Bass
Leucine 1.536mg 1.848mg Bass
Lysine 1.684mg 2.088mg Bass
Methionine 0.545mg 0.673mg Bass
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.887mg Bass
Valine 0.91mg 1.171mg Bass
Histidine 0.393mg 0.669mg Bass
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0.217g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0.75g Bass
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g Crab meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab meat Bass
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
125%
Crab meat
60%
Bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
52%
Bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.517g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bass
Bass contains less Sodium (difference - 984mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bass
Bass 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 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. Bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.