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Crab meat vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crab meat and sucker fish

  • Crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, selenium, folate, and vitamin C, yet sucker fish is richer in manganese, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab meat is 383% higher.
  • Sucker fish contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Fish, sucker, white, 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.
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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +372.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +693.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +146.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.9%
Contains more IronIron +119.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1822.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~269mg

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 0% 20% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +397.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +555.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.462mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Sucker fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 2.31µg 383%
Copper 1.182mg 0.25mg 104%
Zinc 7.62mg 0.96mg 61%
Sodium 1072mg 51mg 44%
Selenium 40µg 16.2µg 43%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.769mg 32%
Iron 0.76mg 1.67mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.865mg 9%
Folate 51µg 17µg 9%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0mg 8%
Potassium 262mg 487mg 7%
Magnesium 63mg 38mg 6%
Vitamin A 9µg 59µg 6%
Protein 19.35g 21.49g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.231mg 4%
Calcium 59mg 90mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 1.035g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.012mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.133g 0.579g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.085mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0.905g 2%
Fats 1.54g 2.97g 2%
Phosphorus 280mg 269mg 2%
Calories 97kcal 119kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 1.462mg 1%
Cholesterol 53mg 53mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.241mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.942mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.99mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 1.746mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 1.973mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.636mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.839mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 1.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.633mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g 0.371g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g 0.094g N/A

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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.1%
Contains more FatsFats +92.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.99g
~equal in Other ~1.55g

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
23% 36% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +389.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.1%

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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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.