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Crab stick vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between crab stick and cheeseburgers?

  • Crab stick is higher in phosphorus; however, cheeseburgers are richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, zinc, folate, manganese, and vitamin B5.
  • Cheeseburgers' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 31% more.
  • Cheeseburgers contain 2 times less phosphorus than crab stick. Crab stick contains 282mg of phosphorus, while cheeseburgers contain 161mg.
  • Crab stick has less saturated fat.
  • Crab stick has a lower glycemic index (50) than cheeseburgers (66).

We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +815.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.8%
Contains more IronIron +594.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +654.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2772.7%
~equal in Sodium ~515mg

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 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +876.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +353.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +741.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +950%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +122.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 5.217mg 29%
Iron 0.39mg 2.71mg 29%
Saturated fat 0.216g 6.473g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.293mg 22%
Fats 0.46g 14.72g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.363mg 22%
Zinc 0.33mg 2.49mg 20%
Protein 7.62g 16.51g 18%
Folate 0µg 70µg 18%
Phosphorus 282mg 161mg 17%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.316mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 5.413g 13%
Calcium 13mg 119mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.545mg 11%
Calories 95kcal 308kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 1.658g 10%
Copper 0.032mg 0.111mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0.76µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.228mg 8%
Cholesterol 20mg 43mg 8%
Starch 3.5g 19.87g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg 6%
Fiber 0.5g 2g 6%
Selenium 22.3µg 19.6µg 5%
Magnesium 43mg 26mg 4%
Carbs 15g 28.03g 4%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4.2µg 3%
Potassium 90mg 196mg 3%
Choline 13mg 28.9mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.52mg 2%
Fructose 0.62g 1.94g 2%
Sodium 529mg 515mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 6.25g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.008g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g 1.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more WaterWater +93.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.9%
~equal in Other ~2.11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1868.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1059.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 30% 27% 6%
Starch: 3.5 g
Sucrose: 2.95 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +52.3%
Contains more StarchStarch +467.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +212.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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 stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/nutrients
  2. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.