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Crab meat vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between crab meat and paprika

  • Crab meat is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium, yet paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, manganese, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 985% more than crab meat.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Spices, paprika.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +76%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +534.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +182.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +288.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +770.2%
Contains more IronIron +2681.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3875%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +522.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +650.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +527.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1089.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~49µg

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.8%
Contains more WaterWater +589.9%
Contains more FatsFats +737%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +396.2%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +816.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1348.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0µg 479%
Vitamin A 9µg 2463µg 273%
Iron 0.76mg 21.14mg 255%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 2.141mg 151%
Fiber 0g 34.9g 140%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 1.23mg 90%
Manganese 0.04mg 1.59mg 67%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Selenium 40µg 6.3µg 61%
Potassium 262mg 2280mg 59%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 10.06mg 55%
Copper 1.182mg 0.713mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 7.766g 48%
Sodium 1072mg 68mg 44%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 2.51mg 42%
Zinc 7.62mg 4.33mg 30%
Magnesium 63mg 178mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.33mg 23%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Carbs 0g 53.99g 18%
Calcium 59mg 229mg 17%
Fats 1.54g 12.89g 17%
Protein 19.35g 14.14g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.133g 2.14g 9%
Calories 97kcal 282kcal 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0.9mg 7%
Phosphorus 280mg 314mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 1.695g 4%
Folate 51µg 49µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab meat Paprika
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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%
Crab meat
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 1004mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $9.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.