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Crab stick vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crab stick and scup

  • Crab stick has more phosphorus, while scup has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B1.
  • Scup's daily need coverage for selenium is 45% higher.
  • Scup contains 10 times less sodium than crab stick. Crab stick contains 529mg of sodium, while scup contains 54mg.
  • Scup has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of scup is 0, while the glycemic index of crab stick is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Fish, scup, 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%
Scup
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 15% 32% 26% 22% 17% 102% 7% 5.9% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +292.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +308.9%
Contains more IronIron +74.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +309.1%
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%
Scup
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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% 10% 0% 0% 32% 28% 94% 52% 80% 203% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +705.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +184.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
Scup
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24% 4% 68% 4%
Protein: 24.21 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.42 g
Other: 3.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.7%
Contains more FatsFats +660.9%
Contains more OtherOther +71.2%
~equal in Water ~68.42g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Scup DV% diff.
Selenium 22.3µg 46.8µg 45%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 1.62µg 44%
Protein 7.62g 24.21g 33%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 4.994mg 27%
Sodium 529mg 54mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.346mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.865mg 17%
Cholesterol 20mg 67mg 16%
Potassium 90mg 368mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.127mg 8%
Phosphorus 282mg 237mg 6%
Carbs 15g 0g 5%
Fats 0.46g 3.5g 5%
Calcium 13mg 51mg 4%
Iron 0.39mg 0.68mg 4%
Folate 0µg 17µg 4%
Copper 0.032mg 0.065mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.122mg 3%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.62mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Choline 13mg 2%
Calories 95kcal 135kcal 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.045mg 1%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Saturated fat 0.216g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.25g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 1.061mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 1.115mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 1.967mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.716mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.945mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 1.247mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.713mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 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 Scup
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
39%
Scup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
50%
Scup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scup
Scup is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 475mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scup
Scup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.216g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scup
Scup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Scup
Scup is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scup
Scup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scup
Scup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)

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. Scup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174241/nutrients

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

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