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Crab stick vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crab stick and pilaf

  • Crab stick has more vitamin B12 and phosphorus; however, pilaf is richer in folate, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Pilaf covers your daily folate needs 53% more than crab stick.
  • Pilaf has 29 times less vitamin B12 than crab stick. Crab stick has 0.57µg of vitamin B12, while pilaf has 0.02µg.
  • Crab stick contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared.

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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%
Pilaf
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +538.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.9%
Contains more IronIron +525.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7918.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.3%

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%
Pilaf
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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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2750%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1910%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +888.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.087mg

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
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more WaterWater +828.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.7%
Contains more FatsFats +197.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +408.7%
Contains more OtherOther +70.8%

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
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.6%

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
Pilaf
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98%
Starch: 71.23 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.13 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +883.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2580%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +1935.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Pilaf DV% diff.
Folate 0µg 212µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.603mg 48%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.882mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 6.127mg 34%
Sodium 529mg 1303mg 34%
Starch 3.5g 71.23g 28%
Iron 0.39mg 2.44mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0.02µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.4mg 21%
Carbs 15g 76.31g 20%
Selenium 22.3µg 32.4µg 18%
Phosphorus 282mg 154mg 18%
Copper 0.032mg 0.166mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.715mg 14%
Calories 95kcal 359kcal 13%
Calcium 13mg 83mg 7%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.01mg 6%
Cholesterol 20mg 1mg 6%
Protein 7.62g 10.42g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Potassium 90mg 188mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 32mg 3%
Fiber 0.5g 1.2g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 0.377g 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.087mg 1%
Fats 0.46g 1.37g 1%
Choline 13mg 17.5mg 1%
Fructose 0.62g 0g 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 75.11g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 1.53g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.216g 0.307g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.373g 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.15mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Crab stick Pilaf
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
47%
Pilaf
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
77%
Pilaf

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab stick
Crab stick contains less Sodium (difference - 774mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)

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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/nutrients

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

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