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Crab vs. Condensed milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crab and condensed milk?

  • Crab is richer in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B3, yet condensed milk is richer in vitamin B2 and calcium.
  • Crab's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 120% higher.
  • Crab has 54 times more copper than condensed milk. Crab has 0.814mg of copper, while condensed milk has 0.015mg.
  • Condensed milk contains less sodium.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index than condensed milk.

We used Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened 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.
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 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +163.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +5326.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +305.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1133.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +212.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~253mg

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 8.7% 25% 3.2% 3% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1208.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +656.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +347.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.1%

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
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +126%
Contains more WaterWater +193.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1075.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.83g

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
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.486 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.337 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1781.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crab Condensed milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Condensed milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0.44µg 120%
Copper 0.814mg 0.015mg 89%
Selenium 42.9µg 14.8µg 51%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.94mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.416mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.201g 5.486g 24%
Cholesterol 97mg 34mg 21%
Protein 17.88g 7.91g 20%
Calcium 91mg 284mg 19%
Sodium 563mg 127mg 19%
Carbs 0g 54.4g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.21mg 16%
Calories 83kcal 321kcal 12%
Fats 0.74g 8.7g 12%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.16mg 11%
Folate 51µg 11µg 10%
Vitamin A 1µg 74µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.051mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 2.427g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.75mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 0.19mg 4%
Phosphorus 234mg 253mg 3%
Potassium 259mg 371mg 3%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.006mg 3%
Magnesium 36mg 26mg 2%
Choline 80.9mg 89.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 2.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.337g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 54.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 54.4g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.112mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.479mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.627mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.198mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.382mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.529mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.214mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Crab Condensed milk
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
56%
Crab
26%
Condensed milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
38%
Condensed milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.285g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk contains less Sodium (difference - 436mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is cheaper (difference - $10.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/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.