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Crab vs. Bluefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crab and bluefish

  • Crab has more copper, zinc, folate, and calcium; however, bluefish is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and phosphorus.
  • Bluefish covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 120% more than crab.
  • Bluefish has 26 times less folate than crab. Crab has 51µg of folate, while bluefish has 2µg.
  • Bluefish contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Fish, bluefish, 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.
Crab
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 23% 19% 271% 104% 100% 73% 9.7% 234%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 2.7% 42% 23% 23% 28% 125% 10% 3.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +911.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1097.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +174.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.2%
Contains more IronIron +24%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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.
Crab
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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 11% 0.33% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
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% 46% 0% 0% 17% 22% 136% 57% 107% 778% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2450%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.097mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.955mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Bluefish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 6.22µg 120%
Copper 0.814mg 0.068mg 83%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 7.247mg 28%
Zinc 3.81mg 1.04mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.464mg 24%
Sodium 563mg 77mg 21%
Protein 17.88g 25.69g 16%
Vitamin A 1µg 138µg 15%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 12%
Folate 51µg 2µg 12%
Calcium 91mg 9mg 8%
Phosphorus 234mg 291mg 8%
Cholesterol 97mg 76mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 1.358g 7%
Selenium 42.9µg 46.8µg 7%
Fats 0.74g 5.44g 7%
Potassium 259mg 477mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 2.297g 5%
Saturated fat 0.201g 1.172g 4%
Calories 83kcal 159kcal 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.067mg 4%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.027mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 0.62mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.955mg 1%
Magnesium 36mg 42mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.097mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 1.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 1.184mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 2.088mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 2.36mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.76mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 1.003mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 1.324mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.756mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0.323g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0.665g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
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18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
26% 5% 63% 6%
Protein: 25.69 g
Fats: 5.44 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.64 g
Other: 6.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.7%
Contains more FatsFats +635.1%
Contains more OtherOther +268.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
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34% 22% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 g
24% 48% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.297 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.358 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1680.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +426.4%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/nutrients
  2. Bluefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174229/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.