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Crab meat vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Crab meat and Snickers?

  • Crab meat is richer in Vitamin C, while Snickers is higher in Fiber.
  • Snickers's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 63% higher.
  • Snickers has 15 times less Vitamin C than Crab meat. Crab meat has 7.6mg of Vitamin C, while Snickers has 0.5mg.
  • Snickers is lower in Cholesterol.

We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER types in this comparison.

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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 Iron +11.8%
Contains more Calcium +52.5%
Contains less Sodium -82.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 29% 45% 120% 24% 140% 208% 394% 6% 219%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +11.8%
Contains more Calcium +52.5%
Contains less Sodium -82.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +1420%
Contains more Vitamin A +313.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 26% 14% 13% 26% 24% 42% 39% 1438% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +1420%
Contains more Vitamin A +313.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +182.1%
Contains more Water +1634.9%
Contains more Fats +1483.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.44
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Protein +182.1%
Contains more Water +1634.9%
Contains more Fats +1483.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.44

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
16% 22% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.133 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.536 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 12.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%

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 Snickers
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Snickers Opinion
Net carbs 0g 60.95g Snickers
Protein 19.35g 6.86g Crab meat
Fats 1.54g 24.38g Snickers
Carbs 0g 62.85g Snickers
Calories 97kcal 488kcal Snickers
Sugar 46.54g Crab meat
Fiber 0g 1.9g Snickers
Calcium 59mg 90mg Snickers
Iron 0.76mg 0.68mg Crab meat
Magnesium 63mg Crab meat
Phosphorus 280mg Crab meat
Potassium 262mg Crab meat
Sodium 1072mg 189mg Snickers
Zinc 7.62mg Crab meat
Copper 1.182mg Crab meat
Manganese 0.04mg Crab meat
Selenium 40µg Crab meat
Vitamin A 29IU 120IU Snickers
Vitamin A RAE 9µg Crab meat
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0.5mg Crab meat
Vitamin B1 0.053mg Crab meat
Vitamin B2 0.055mg Crab meat
Vitamin B3 1.34mg Crab meat
Vitamin B5 0.4mg Crab meat
Vitamin B6 0.18mg Crab meat
Folate 51µg Crab meat
Vitamin B12 11.5µg Crab meat
Tryptophan 0.269mg Crab meat
Threonine 0.783mg Crab meat
Isoleucine 0.938mg Crab meat
Leucine 1.536mg Crab meat
Lysine 1.684mg Crab meat
Methionine 0.545mg Crab meat
Phenylalanine 0.817mg Crab meat
Valine 0.91mg Crab meat
Histidine 0.393mg Crab meat
Cholesterol 53mg 9mg Snickers
Trans Fat 0.394g Crab meat
Saturated Fat 0.133g 12.703g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g Crab meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g Crab meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g Crab meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g Crab meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crab meat Snickers
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
135%
Crab meat
1%
Snickers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
8%
Snickers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 883mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Snickers
Snickers is cheaper (difference - $10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/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.