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Crab stick vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between crab stick and pretzel

  • Crab stick is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus, yet pretzel is higher in iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Pretzel covers your daily iron needs 52% more than crab stick.
  • The amount of sodium in crab stick is lower.
  • The glycemic index of crab stick is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +406.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.8%
Contains more IronIron +1074.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +387.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9127.3%

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%
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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Pretzel DV% diff.
Iron 0.39mg 4.58mg 52%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.015mg 44%
Folate 0µg 166µg 42%
Selenium 22.3µg 4.4µg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.424mg 33%
Sodium 529mg 1240mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 5.27mg 29%
Starch 3.5g 72.58g 28%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Phosphorus 282mg 128mg 22%
Carbs 15g 80.39g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.332mg 19%
Copper 0.032mg 0.156mg 14%
Calories 95kcal 384kcal 14%
Fiber 0.5g 3.4g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 1.291g 8%
Cholesterol 20mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.322mg 6%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.04mg 6%
Protein 7.62g 10.04g 5%
Fats 0.46g 2.93g 4%
Potassium 90mg 223mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.074mg 4%
Choline 13mg 29.5mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.47mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.8µg 2%
Calcium 13mg 27mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.216g 0.391g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.727g 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.008g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.62g 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g 0.063g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g 1.223g 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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2285.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.8%
Contains more FatsFats +537%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +435.9%
Contains more OtherOther +55.3%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +164.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +802.8%

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
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +288.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +100%
Contains more StarchStarch +1973.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.