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Crab stick vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Crab stick and Sucker fish

  • Crab stick is higher in Selenium, yet Sucker fish is higher in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B5, Iron, Potassium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Sucker fish covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 73% more than Crab stick.
  • Crab stick contains 10 times more Sodium than Sucker fish. While Crab stick contains 529mg of Sodium, Sucker fish contains only 51mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Fish, sucker, white, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +592.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +441.1%
Contains more IronIron +328.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +681.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +190.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6890.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~269mg

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 0% 12% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +305.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.085mg

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
21% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +45.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182%
Contains more FatsFats +545.7%
~equal in Water ~73.99g

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
23% 36% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +229.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +623.8%

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 Sucker fish
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Sucker fish Opinion
Calories 95kcal 119kcal Sucker fish
Protein 7.62g 21.49g Sucker fish
Fats 0.46g 2.97g Sucker fish
Net carbs 14.5g 0g Crab stick
Carbs 15g 0g Crab stick
Cholesterol 20mg 53mg Crab stick
Magnesium 43mg 38mg Crab stick
Calcium 13mg 90mg Sucker fish
Potassium 90mg 487mg Sucker fish
Iron 0.39mg 1.67mg Sucker fish
Sugar 6.25g Sucker fish
Fiber 0.5g 0g Crab stick
Copper 0.032mg 0.25mg Sucker fish
Zinc 0.33mg 0.96mg Sucker fish
Starch 3.5g Crab stick
Phosphorus 282mg 269mg Crab stick
Sodium 529mg 51mg Sucker fish
Vitamin A 0IU 196IU Sucker fish
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg Sucker fish
Vitamin E 0.17mg Crab stick
Manganese 0.011mg 0.769mg Sucker fish
Selenium 22.3µg 16.2µg Crab stick
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.012mg Crab stick
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.085mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 1.462mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.865mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.231mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 2.31µg Sucker fish
Vitamin K 0.4µg Crab stick
Folate 0µg 17µg Sucker fish
Trans Fat 0.008g Sucker fish
Choline 13mg Crab stick
Saturated Fat 0.216g 0.579g Crab stick
Monounsaturated Fat 0.275g 0.905g Sucker fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 1.035g Sucker fish
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.241mg Sucker fish
Threonine 0.285mg 0.942mg Sucker fish
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.99mg Sucker fish
Leucine 0.607mg 1.746mg Sucker fish
Lysine 0.707mg 1.973mg Sucker fish
Methionine 0.261mg 0.636mg Sucker fish
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.839mg Sucker fish
Valine 0.286mg 1.107mg Sucker fish
Histidine 0.156mg 0.633mg Sucker fish
Fructose 0.62g Crab stick
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.244g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0.371g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Crab stick
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.094g Sucker fish
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g Crab stick

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crab stick Sucker fish
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
36%
Sucker fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
58%
Sucker fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.363g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/nutrients

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

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