Crab vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between crab and baby food?
- Crab is richer in vitamin B12, copper, and selenium, yet baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, and fiber.
- Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 588% higher.
- Baby food contains less cholesterol.
- Crab has a lower glycemic index than baby food.
We used Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +143.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +58.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +65.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +177.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +705.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +68.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +9400% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +43.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +18.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +248.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +10500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2821.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1163.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +400% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +46.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1089.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +494.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +95.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +834.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +557.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 0.5mg | 47.5mg | 588% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 2.717mg | 202% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 2.438mg | 201% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.747mg | 34.714mg | 200% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.33µg | 0µg | 139% |
| Calcium | 91mg | 733mg | 64% |
| Copper | 0.814mg | 0.334mg | 53% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 0mg | 32% |
| Selenium | 42.9µg | 25.9µg | 31% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7.5g | 30% |
| Carbs | 0g | 73.4g | 24% |
| Sodium | 563mg | 3mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 234mg | 392mg | 23% |
| Calories | 83kcal | 379kcal | 15% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 100mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 3.81mg | 2.4mg | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 1.84mg | 3.68mg | 12% |
| Protein | 17.88g | 12.2g | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.258g | 1.697g | 10% |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 23.2mg | 10% |
| Fats | 0.74g | 4.4g | 6% |
| Potassium | 259mg | 437mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.129g | 1.206g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.201g | 0.769g | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.074mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 0.189mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 1.074mg | 2% |
| Folate | 51µg | 43µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 2.3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 65.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.87g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.226mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.727mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.776mg | 0.477mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.307mg | 1.041mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 0.404mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.452mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.708mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.806mg | 0.653mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.101g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.067g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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164%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
260%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.568g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 560mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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