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Crab meat vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crab meat and pancake

  • Crab meat has more vitamin B12, copper, zinc, selenium, and phosphorus; however, pancake is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Crab meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 470% more than pancake.
  • Pancake has 24 times less copper than crab meat. Crab meat has 1.182mg of copper, while pancake has 0.049mg.
  • Pancake contains less sodium.
  • Pancake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pancake is 66, while the glycemic index of crab meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +293.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2312.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1260.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +271.2%
Contains more IronIron +136.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%

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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5127.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +279.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +410.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.405mg
~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
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +202.3%
Contains more WaterWater +46.6%
Contains more FatsFats +529.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +73.1%

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
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1237.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +729.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Pancake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0.22µg 470%
Copper 1.182mg 0.049mg 126%
Zinc 7.62mg 0.56mg 64%
Selenium 40µg 14.9µg 46%
Sodium 1072mg 439mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 4.447g 26%
Protein 19.35g 6.4g 26%
Phosphorus 280mg 159mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.281mg 17%
Calcium 59mg 219mg 16%
Iron 0.76mg 1.8mg 13%
Fats 1.54g 9.7g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.201mg 12%
Magnesium 63mg 16mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.046mg 10%
Carbs 0g 28.3g 9%
Saturated fat 0.133g 2.122g 9%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0.3mg 8%
Calories 97kcal 227kcal 7%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.2mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 2.474g 6%
Vitamin A 9µg 54µg 5%
Potassium 262mg 132mg 4%
Folate 51µg 38µg 3%
Cholesterol 53mg 59mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 1.567mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 28.3g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.405mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crab meat Pancake
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
20%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 633mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.989g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.