Crab meat vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between crab meat and gefilte fish?
- Crab meat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B6, yet gefilte fish is higher in iron.
- Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 444% more.
- Crab meat has 17 times more folate than gefilte fish. While crab meat has 51µg of folate, gefilte fish has only 3µg.
- The amount of sodium in gefilte fish is lower.
We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +600% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +156.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +187.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +506.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +829.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +283.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +281% |
Contains more IronIron | +226.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -51.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +82.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +850% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +125% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1269% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1600% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 11.5µg | 0.84µg | 444% |
Copper | 1.182mg | 0.195mg | 110% |
Zinc | 7.62mg | 0.82mg | 62% |
Selenium | 40µg | 10.5µg | 54% |
Phosphorus | 280mg | 73mg | 30% |
Sodium | 1072mg | 524mg | 24% |
Iron | 0.76mg | 2.48mg | 22% |
Protein | 19.35g | 9.07g | 21% |
Magnesium | 63mg | 9mg | 13% |
Folate | 51µg | 3µg | 12% |
Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 0.8mg | 8% |
Cholesterol | 53mg | 30mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.08mg | 8% |
Potassium | 262mg | 91mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.2mg | 4% |
Calcium | 59mg | 23mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 9µg | 27µg | 2% |
Carbs | 0g | 7.41g | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 0.824g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 0.285g | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.34mg | 1mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.133g | 0.412g | 1% |
Calories | 97kcal | 84kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.065mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.073mg | 1% |
Fats | 1.54g | 1.73g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 7.41g | N/A |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.783mg | 0.488mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0.486mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.536mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.684mg | 0.842mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.545mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.817mg | 0.493mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.91mg | 0.548mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | 0.075g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | 0.045g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | 0.027g | 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:
9.07 g
Fats:
1.73 g
Carbs:
7.41 g
Water:
80.35 g
Other:
1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +113.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +12.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
~equal in
Water
~80.35g
~equal in
Other
~1.44g
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
0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.285 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -67.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +88.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +345.4% |