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Crab stick vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crab stick and chocolate cake different?

  • Crab stick is higher in phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B12; however, chocolate cake is richer in choline, copper, iron, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate cake is 26% higher.
  • Crab stick contains 4 times more vitamin B12 than chocolate cake. While crab stick contains 0.57µg of vitamin B12, chocolate cake contains only 0.16µg.
  • Crab stick has less cholesterol.

Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting 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.
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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +361.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.6%
Contains more IronIron +312.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +546.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2445.5%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +256.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +887.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Phosphorus 282mg 106mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.216g 5.43g 24%
Fats 0.46g 15.1g 23%
Choline 13mg 128.4mg 21%
Selenium 22.3µg 11.9µg 19%
Copper 0.032mg 0.207mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 2.761g 17%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0.16µg 17%
Iron 0.39mg 1.61mg 15%
Calories 95kcal 371kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 6.039g 14%
Cholesterol 20mg 58mg 13%
Carbs 15g 53.4g 13%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.28mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.213mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.141mg 9%
Sodium 529mg 315mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.041mg 7%
Folate 0µg 27µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.304mg 6%
Calcium 13mg 60mg 5%
Protein 7.62g 5.3g 5%
Fiber 0.5g 1.6g 4%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.69mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 1.137mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Potassium 90mg 140mg 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 14.5g 51.8g N/A
Sugar 6.25g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g 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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.8%
Contains more WaterWater +206%
Contains more OtherOther +25.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3182.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +256%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2096%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1830.8%

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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.