Crab meat vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between crab meat and pita
- Crab meat has more vitamin B12, copper, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, pita is richer in manganese and vitamin B1.
- Crab meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 479% more than pita.
- Pita has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pita is 68, 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 Bread, pita, white, unenriched.
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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 | +142.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +118.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +603.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +807.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +188.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +45.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +84.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1102.5% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +429.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +112.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +403.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +76.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +112.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +28.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +141.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +21.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +76.2% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~0.535g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 11.5µg | 0µg | 479% |
Copper | 1.182mg | 0.168mg | 113% |
Selenium | 40µg | 73% | |
Zinc | 7.62mg | 0.84mg | 62% |
Phosphorus | 280mg | 97mg | 26% |
Sodium | 1072mg | 536mg | 23% |
Protein | 19.35g | 9.1g | 21% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.481mg | 19% |
Carbs | 0g | 55.7g | 19% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.267mg | 18% |
Cholesterol | 53mg | 0mg | 18% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.034mg | 11% |
Calories | 97kcal | 275kcal | 9% |
Fiber | 0g | 2.2g | 9% |
Magnesium | 63mg | 26mg | 9% |
Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 0mg | 8% |
Iron | 0.76mg | 1.4mg | 8% |
Folate | 51µg | 24µg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.34mg | 2.142mg | 5% |
Potassium | 262mg | 120mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.097mg | 3% |
Calcium | 59mg | 86mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 9µg | 0µg | 1% |
Fats | 1.54g | 1.2g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 53.5g | N/A |
Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.397mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.133g | 0.166g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 0.105g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 0.535g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.783mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.536mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.684mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.545mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.817mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.91mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | N/A |
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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%

14%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%

36%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Pita contains less Sodium (difference - 536mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Pita is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in minerals?

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.