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Crab meat vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crab meat and pumpkin different?

  • Crab meat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6; however, pumpkin is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab meat is 479% higher.
  • Crab meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than pumpkin (52).

Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Pumpkin, raw are the varieties used 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.
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 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181%
Contains more CopperCopper +830.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2281.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +536.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +212.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.8mg

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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0µg 479%
Copper 1.182mg 0.127mg 117%
Selenium 40µg 0.3µg 72%
Zinc 7.62mg 0.32mg 66%
Sodium 1072mg 1mg 47%
Vitamin A 9µg 426µg 46%
Protein 19.35g 1g 37%
Phosphorus 280mg 44mg 34%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Magnesium 63mg 12mg 12%
Folate 51µg 16µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.061mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 0.6mg 5%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.125mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 0.005g 4%
Calories 97kcal 26kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.11mg 4%
Calcium 59mg 21mg 4%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Fats 1.54g 0.1g 2%
Potassium 262mg 340mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.298mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.5g 2%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 9mg 2%
Iron 0.76mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6g N/A
Sugar 2.76g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.133g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0.013g 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.016mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g 0g N/A

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
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1835%
Contains more FatsFats +1440%
Contains more OtherOther +95%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +18.1%

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
74% 19% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1323.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10620%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.9%

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. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/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.