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Crab vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Crab and Macaroon

  • Crab has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, however, Macaroon is richer in Fiber.
  • Crab covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 139% more than Macaroon.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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
8
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Contains more Calcium +1720%
Contains more Magnesium +24.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +244.1%
Contains more Potassium +110.6%
Contains more Zinc +421.9%
Contains more Copper +202.6%
Contains more Selenium +530.9%
Contains more Iron +64%
Contains less Sodium -57.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 19% 26% 101% 23% 74% 104% 272% 10% 234%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Contains more Calcium +1720%
Contains more Magnesium +24.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +244.1%
Contains more Potassium +110.6%
Contains more Zinc +421.9%
Contains more Copper +202.6%
Contains more Selenium +530.9%
Contains more Iron +64%
Contains less Sodium -57.2%

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
10
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +868.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Folate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +266.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 37% 0% 11% 6% 22% 52% 60% 36% 39% 417% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +868.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Folate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +266.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
2
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Contains more Protein +492.1%
Contains more Water +593%
Contains more Fats +2947.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.71
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more Protein +492.1%
Contains more Water +593%
Contains more Fats +2947.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 1.71

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
1
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Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1148.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +214%
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1148.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +214%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Macaroon Opinion
Net carbs 0g 56.12g Macaroon
Protein 17.88g 3.02g Crab
Fats 0.74g 22.55g Macaroon
Carbs 0g 61.22g Macaroon
Calories 83kcal 460kcal Macaroon
Sugar 0g 45.16g Crab
Fiber 0g 5.1g Macaroon
Calcium 91mg 5mg Crab
Iron 0.5mg 0.82mg Macaroon
Magnesium 36mg 29mg Crab
Phosphorus 234mg 68mg Crab
Potassium 259mg 123mg Crab
Sodium 563mg 241mg Macaroon
Zinc 3.81mg 0.73mg Crab
Copper 0.814mg 0.269mg Crab
Manganese 0.074mg Crab
Selenium 42.9µg 6.8µg Crab
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Crab
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.19mg Crab
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Crab
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.02mg Crab
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.06mg Crab
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.22mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.997mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.096mg Crab
Folate 51µg 3µg Crab
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.1µg Macaroon
Tryptophan 0.226mg Crab
Threonine 0.727mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.776mg Crab
Leucine 1.307mg Crab
Lysine 1.386mg Crab
Methionine 0.452mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.708mg Crab
Valine 0.806mg Crab
Histidine 0.393mg Crab
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg Macaroon
Trans Fat 0.014g Macaroon
Saturated Fat 0.201g 20.099g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g 1.61g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.81g Macaroon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crab Macaroon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
4%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 322mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.898g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.