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Crab stick vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crab stick and brazil nut?

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin E, zinc, and fiber than crab stick.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3445% higher.
  • Crab stick is lower in saturated fat.
  • Crab stick has a higher glycemic index (50) than brazil nut (10).

We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched types in this comparison.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +774.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +632.2%
Contains more IronIron +523.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +5346.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1130.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11018.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8496.4%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1956.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +121.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 22.3µg 1917µg 3445%
Copper 0.032mg 1.743mg 190%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 24.399g 162%
Fats 0.46g 67.1g 103%
Magnesium 43mg 376mg 79%
Saturated fat 0.216g 16.134g 72%
Phosphorus 282mg 725mg 63%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 23.879g 59%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.223mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.617mg 49%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 5.65mg 37%
Zinc 0.33mg 4.06mg 34%
Calories 95kcal 659kcal 28%
Fiber 0.5g 7.5g 28%
Iron 0.39mg 2.43mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Sodium 529mg 3mg 23%
Potassium 90mg 659mg 17%
Calcium 13mg 160mg 15%
Protein 7.62g 14.32g 13%
Cholesterol 20mg 0mg 7%
Folate 0µg 22µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.184mg 4%
Choline 13mg 28.8mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.035mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.295mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.101mg 2%
Fructose 0.62g 0g 1%
Starch 3.5g 0.25g 1%
Carbs 15g 11.74g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 2.33g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g 23.859g 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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2083%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.9%
Contains more FatsFats +14487%
Contains more OtherOther +51.3%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8583.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16962.2%

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
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1300%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +26.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.