Crab meat vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between crab meat and sockeye salmon
- Crab meat has more vitamin B12, copper, zinc, and folate; however, sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Crab meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 293% more than sockeye salmon.
- Crab meat has 16 times more copper than sockeye salmon. While crab meat has 1.182mg of copper, sockeye salmon has only 0.076mg.
- Sockeye salmon has less sodium.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat.
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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 | +75% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +436.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +46.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1455.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1285.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +207.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +157.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +628.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +544.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +196.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +347.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +655.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +218.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +359.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.35 g
Fats:
1.54 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
77.55 g
Other:
1.56 g
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +151.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +261.7% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.536 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.327 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +907.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +147.6% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 11.5µg | 4.47µg | 293% |
| Copper | 1.182mg | 0.076mg | 123% |
| Vitamin D | 670IU | 84% | |
| Vitamin D | 16.7µg | 84% | |
| Zinc | 7.62mg | 0.55mg | 64% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.34mg | 10.123mg | 55% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.827mg | 50% |
| Sodium | 1072mg | 92mg | 43% |
| Choline | 112.6mg | 20% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 1.274mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.246mg | 15% |
| Protein | 19.35g | 26.48g | 14% |
| Folate | 51µg | 7µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.157mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 40µg | 35.5µg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.99mg | 7% | |
| Fats | 1.54g | 5.57g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 63mg | 36mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 11mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 58µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 262mg | 436mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 1.327g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 1.864g | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 280mg | 305mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.133g | 0.969g | 4% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 156kcal | 3% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 0.52mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 61mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.013mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.783mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.536mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.684mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.545mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.817mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.91mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | 0.299g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | 0.093g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
113%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 980mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.836g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crab meat is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)