Crab meat vs. Jellyfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between crab meat and jellyfish
- Crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, and folate, yet jellyfish is richer in iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab meat is 478% higher.
- Crab meat contains 51 times more folate than jellyfish. Crab meat contains 51µg of folate, while jellyfish contains 1µg.
- Jellyfish contains less cholesterol.
Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Jellyfish, dried, salted.
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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 | +3050% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2850% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +8633.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +744.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1714.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +198.7% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +430% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +570% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +57400% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5000% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 11.5µg | 0.02µg | 478% |
| Sodium | 1072mg | 9690mg | 375% |
| Copper | 1.182mg | 0.14mg | 116% |
| Zinc | 7.62mg | 0.42mg | 65% |
| Phosphorus | 280mg | 20mg | 37% |
| Protein | 19.35g | 5.5g | 28% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 2.27mg | 19% |
| Choline | 95mg | 17% | |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 5mg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 63mg | 2mg | 15% |
| Folate | 51µg | 1µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.01mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 262mg | 3mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.34mg | 0.2mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 2mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 40µg | 42.2µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.01mg | 4% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 36kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.01mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.133g | 0.273g | 1% |
| Fats | 1.54g | 1.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 0.202g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 0.475g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.783mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.536mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.684mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.545mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.817mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.91mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | 0.25g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | 0.021g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +251.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1509% |
~equal in
Fats
~1.4g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +12.8% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.202g
