Crab meat vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between crab meat and spätzle?
- Crab meat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B6, and magnesium, yet spätzle is higher in manganese.
- Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 475% more.
- Crab meat has 12 times more copper than spätzle. While crab meat has 1.182mg of copper, spätzle has only 0.098mg.
- The amount of sodium in spätzle is lower.
We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +391.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +589.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +26.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1106.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1072.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +268.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +67.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +687.5% |
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 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +235% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +291.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +12677.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +628.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +326.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +212% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +34.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +214.1% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~0.552g
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 11.5µg | 0.09µg | 475% |
| Copper | 1.182mg | 0.098mg | 120% |
| Zinc | 7.62mg | 0.65mg | 63% |
| Sodium | 1072mg | 165mg | 39% |
| Protein | 19.35g | 4.54g | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 280mg | 76mg | 29% |
| Selenium | 40µg | 23.9µg | 29% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.315mg | 12% |
| Folate | 51µg | 7µg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 63mg | 21mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.046mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 29mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 0g | 25.16g | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 262mg | 38mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.34mg | 0.4mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 12mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.2g | 5% |
| Choline | 25.7mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.263mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 138kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 0.6mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 1.54g | 2.07g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.133g | 0.419g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 0.581g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 23.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 6µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 0.552g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.783mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.536mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.684mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.545mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.817mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.91mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 907mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.286g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab meat is relatively richer in vitamins