Crab meat vs. Whitefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between crab meat and whitefish
- Crab meat has more vitamin B12, copper, zinc, and selenium; however, whitefish is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
- Crab meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 439% more than whitefish.
- Whitefish has 16 times less sodium than crab meat. Crab meat has 1072mg of sodium, while whitefish has 65mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Fish, whitefish, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +78.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +61.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1184.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +500% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +146.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +115% |
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 | +1097.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +222.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +180% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +187% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +116.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +92.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 11.5µg | 0.96µg | 439% |
| Copper | 1.182mg | 0.092mg | 121% |
| Zinc | 7.62mg | 1.27mg | 58% |
| Sodium | 1072mg | 65mg | 44% |
| Selenium | 40µg | 16.2µg | 43% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.34mg | 3.846mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 2.755g | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.346mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.171mg | 10% |
| Protein | 19.35g | 24.47g | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 280mg | 346mg | 9% |
| Folate | 51µg | 17µg | 9% |
| Fats | 1.54g | 7.51g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.865mg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 77mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 7.6mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.154mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 2.559g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.133g | 1.162g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 63mg | 42mg | 5% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 172kcal | 4% |
| Iron | 0.76mg | 0.47mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 262mg | 406mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 39µg | 3% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.086mg | 2% |
| Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0.274mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.783mg | 1.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.128mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.536mg | 1.989mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.684mg | 2.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.545mg | 0.724mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.817mg | 0.955mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.91mg | 1.261mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | 0.406g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | 1.206g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | 0.209g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +387.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +87.8% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1283.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +414% |
