Crab stick vs. Butterfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are crab stick and butterfish different?
- Butterfish has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2 than crab stick.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for butterfish is 53% higher.
- Crab stick contains 5 times more sodium than butterfish. While crab stick contains 529mg of sodium, butterfish contains only 114mg.
- Butterfish has a lower glycemic index (0) than crab stick (50).
Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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 | +34.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +115.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +434.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +64.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +115.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +200% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +72.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +109.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +386.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +140% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +830.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +166.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +221.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.57µg | 1.83µg | 53% |
Selenium | 22.3µg | 46.8µg | 45% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.62mg | 5.769mg | 32% |
Protein | 7.62g | 22.15g | 29% |
Cholesterol | 20mg | 83mg | 21% |
Sodium | 529mg | 114mg | 18% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.865mg | 17% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.346mg | 17% |
Fats | 0.46g | 10.28g | 15% |
Potassium | 90mg | 481mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.146mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.192mg | 9% |
Zinc | 0.33mg | 0.99mg | 6% |
Calories | 95kcal | 187kcal | 5% |
Carbs | 15g | 0g | 5% |
Folate | 0µg | 17µg | 4% |
Copper | 0.032mg | 0.069mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 33µg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 282mg | 308mg | 4% |
Iron | 0.39mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 32mg | 3% |
Fiber | 0.5g | 0g | 2% |
Calcium | 13mg | 28mg | 2% |
Choline | 13mg | 2% | |
Starch | 3.5g | 1% | |
Fructose | 0.62g | 1% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.143g | 1% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.275g | 1% | |
Saturated fat | 0.216g | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 14.5g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.25g | N/A | |
Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.008g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.075mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.285mg | 0.971mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.23mg | 1.021mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.607mg | 1.801mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.707mg | 2.035mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.261mg | 0.656mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.26mg | 0.865mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.286mg | 1.141mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.156mg | 0.652mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.028g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.089g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.62 g
Fats:
0.46 g
Carbs:
15 g
Water:
74.66 g
Other:
2.26 g
Protein:
22.15 g
Fats:
10.28 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.83 g
Other:
0.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +11.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +205.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +190.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2134.8% |