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Crab stick vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between crab stick and peanuts

  • Peanuts are higher than crab stick in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and fiber.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 124% more than crab stick.
  • The amount of saturated fat in crab stick is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Peanuts, all types, raw.

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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%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +209.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +607.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +683.3%
Contains more IronIron +1074.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3475%
Contains more ZincZinc +890.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17481.8%

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%
Peanut
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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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1846.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +303.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1048.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +238.6%
Contains more FatsFats +10604.3%
~equal in Carbs ~16.13g
~equal in Other ~2.33g

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8782.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10779.7%

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 Peanut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.032mg 1.144mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 15.558g 103%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.934mg 84%
Fats 0.46g 49.24g 75%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 12.066mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 24.426g 60%
Folate 0µg 240µg 60%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 8.33mg 54%
Iron 0.39mg 4.58mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.64mg 51%
Protein 7.62g 25.8g 36%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.767mg 35%
Fiber 0.5g 8.5g 32%
Magnesium 43mg 168mg 30%
Saturated fat 0.216g 6.279g 28%
Zinc 0.33mg 3.27mg 27%
Selenium 22.3µg 7.2µg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Calories 95kcal 567kcal 24%
Sodium 529mg 18mg 22%
Potassium 90mg 705mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.348mg 17%
Phosphorus 282mg 376mg 13%
Calcium 13mg 92mg 8%
Choline 13mg 52.5mg 7%
Cholesterol 20mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.135mg 4%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Carbs 15g 16.13g 0%
Net carbs 14.5g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 4.72g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.652mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crab stick Peanut
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
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 511mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut
Peanut is cheaper (difference - $9.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.063g)

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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.