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Crab meat vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Crab meat and Sturgeon

  • Crab meat has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Zinc, Selenium, Folate, and Vitamin C, however, Sturgeon has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B5.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 375% more.
  • Sturgeon is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, 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 Calcium +247.1%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Zinc +1311.1%
Contains more Copper +2130.2%
Contains more Manganese +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +146.9%
Contains more Iron +18.4%
Contains more Potassium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 271
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 6% 34% 33% 117% 33% 9% 15% 18% 4% 89%
Contains more Calcium +247.1%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Zinc +1311.1%
Contains more Copper +2130.2%
Contains more Manganese +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +146.9%
Contains more Iron +18.4%
Contains more Potassium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 271

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 +∞%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +360%
Contains more Vitamin A +2917.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +653.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27.8%
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 53% 13% 387% 0% 20% 21% 190% 53% 54% 13% 313% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +360%
Contains more Vitamin A +2917.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +653.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +10.9%
Contains more Fats +236.4%
Contains more Other +167.9%
Equal in Protein - 20.7
Equal in Water - 69.94
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
Contains more Water +10.9%
Contains more Fats +236.4%
Contains more Other +167.9%
Equal in Protein - 20.7
Equal in Water - 69.94

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1243.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65.1%
16% 22% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.133 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.536 g
26% 55% 19%
Saturated Fat: 1.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.885 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1243.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Sturgeon Opinion
Protein 19.35g 20.7g Sturgeon
Fats 1.54g 5.18g Sturgeon
Calories 97kcal 135kcal Sturgeon
Calcium 59mg 17mg Crab meat
Iron 0.76mg 0.9mg Sturgeon
Magnesium 63mg 45mg Crab meat
Phosphorus 280mg 271mg Crab meat
Potassium 262mg 364mg Sturgeon
Sodium 1072mg 69mg Sturgeon
Zinc 7.62mg 0.54mg Crab meat
Copper 1.182mg 0.053mg Crab meat
Manganese 0.04mg 0.03mg Crab meat
Selenium 40µg 16.2µg Crab meat
Vitamin A 29IU 875IU Sturgeon
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 263µg Sturgeon
Vitamin E 0.63mg Sturgeon
Vitamin D 515IU Sturgeon
Vitamin D 12.9µg Sturgeon
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0mg Crab meat
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.08mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.09mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 10.1mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.87mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.23mg Sturgeon
Folate 51µg 17µg Crab meat
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 2.5µg Crab meat
Vitamin K 0.1µg Sturgeon
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.232mg Crab meat
Threonine 0.783mg 0.907mg Sturgeon
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.954mg Sturgeon
Leucine 1.536mg 1.682mg Sturgeon
Lysine 1.684mg 1.901mg Sturgeon
Methionine 0.545mg 0.613mg Sturgeon
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.808mg Crab meat
Valine 0.91mg 1.066mg Sturgeon
Histidine 0.393mg 0.609mg Sturgeon
Cholesterol 53mg 77mg Crab meat
Saturated Fat 0.133g 1.173g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0.119g Sturgeon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0.249g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g 0.058g Sturgeon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 2.486g Sturgeon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 0.885g Sturgeon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab meat Sturgeon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories 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
135%
Crab meat
93%
Sturgeon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
35%
Sturgeon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon contains less Sodium (difference - 1003mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.04g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
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)

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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.