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Crab stick vs. Mullet fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crab stick and mullet fish

  • Crab stick is richer in vitamin B12, yet mullet fish is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, copper, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for mullet fish is 45% higher.
  • Crab stick contains 7 times more sodium than mullet fish. Crab stick contains 529mg of sodium, while mullet fish contains 71mg.
  • Mullet fish has a lower glycemic index than crab stick.

Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Fish, mullet, striped, 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 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 24% 9.3% 40% 53% 47% 24% 105% 9.3% 2.9% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +138.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +408.9%
Contains more IronIron +261.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +340.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
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.
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 4% 14% 0% 0% 25% 23% 118% 53% 113% 31% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +128%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +916.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +276.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
25% 5% 71%
Protein: 24.81 g
Fats: 4.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.52 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-1289.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.6%
Contains more FatsFats +956.5%
~equal in Water ~70.52g

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% 37% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.382 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.917 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +402.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +541.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crab stick Mullet fish
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Mullet fish DV% diff.
Selenium 22.3µg 46.8µg 45%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 6.3mg 36%
Protein 7.62g 24.81g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.49mg 28%
Sodium 529mg 71mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.88mg 18%
Cholesterol 20mg 63mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0.25µg 13%
Iron 0.39mg 1.41mg 13%
Copper 0.032mg 0.141mg 12%
Potassium 90mg 458mg 11%
Fats 0.46g 4.86g 7%
Saturated fat 0.216g 1.431g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.1mg 6%
Carbs 15g 0g 5%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.88mg 5%
Phosphorus 282mg 244mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 0.917g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 42µg 5%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 1.382g 3%
Calories 95kcal 150kcal 3%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Calcium 13mg 31mg 2%
Choline 13mg 2%
Magnesium 43mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.1mg 2%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.25g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 1.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 1.143mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 2.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 2.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.968mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 1.278mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.73mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.18g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0.148g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.092g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crab stick Mullet fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Crab stick
30%
Mullet fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
57%
Mullet fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish contains less Sodium (difference - 458mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mullet fish
Mullet fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.215g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mullet fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175124/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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