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Crab stick vs. Spinach raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between crab stick and spinach raw

  • Crab stick is higher in selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12, yet spinach raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, vitamin C, and iron.
  • Spinach raw covers your daily vitamin K needs 402% more than crab stick.
  • The amount of sodium in spinach raw is lower.
  • The glycemic index of spinach raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Spinach, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 56% 30% 49% 102% 43% 14% 21% 10% 117% 5.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +475.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +661.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +520%
Contains more IronIron +594.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +306.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8054.5%

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 94% 156% 41% 0% 20% 44% 14% 3.9% 45% 0% 1207% 146% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1094.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +120625%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.4µg 482.9µg 402%
Vitamin A 0µg 469µg 52%
Folate 0µg 194µg 49%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.897mg 39%
Selenium 22.3µg 1µg 39%
Phosphorus 282mg 49mg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.1mg 31%
Iron 0.39mg 2.71mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Sodium 529mg 79mg 20%
Potassium 90mg 558mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 2.03mg 12%
Copper 0.032mg 0.13mg 11%
Protein 7.62g 2.86g 10%
Calcium 13mg 99mg 9%
Magnesium 43mg 79mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.189mg 8%
Fiber 0.5g 2.2g 7%
Cholesterol 20mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.195mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.078mg 4%
Calories 95kcal 23kcal 4%
Carbs 15g 3.63g 4%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.53mg 2%
Choline 13mg 19.3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.216g 0.063g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.01g 1%
Fructose 0.62g 0.15g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.724mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.065mg 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Fats 0.46g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 14.5g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 0.42g N/A
Trans fat 0.008g 0g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 0.165g 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.064mg 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

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
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.4%
Contains more FatsFats +17.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +313.2%
Contains more OtherOther +31.4%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%

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
26% 4% 69%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.063 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.165 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2650%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.4%

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
16% 26% 35% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.15 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4114.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2336.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +313.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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. Spinach raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/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.