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Crab vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crab and corn syrup

  • The amount of vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and folate in crab is higher than in corn syrup.
  • Crab covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 139% more than corn syrup.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn syrup is 90, while the glycemic index of crab is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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
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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +405.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +488.6%
Contains more IronIron +35.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1435.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +9425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2027.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1379.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.1%

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
12
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% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13635%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4234.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +508.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Corn syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg 139%
Copper 0.814mg 0.053mg 85%
Selenium 42.9µg 2.9µg 73%
Protein 17.88g 0g 36%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.04mg 34%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Phosphorus 234mg 11mg 32%
Carbs 0g 77.59g 26%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.023mg 19%
Sodium 563mg 155mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.02mg 17%
Folate 51µg 0µg 13%
Choline 80.9mg 13.3mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.009mg 11%
Calories 83kcal 286kcal 10%
Magnesium 36mg 8mg 7%
Calcium 91mg 18mg 7%
Potassium 259mg 44mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.009mg 6%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0g 2%
Iron 0.5mg 0.37mg 2%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.011mg 1%
Fats 0.74g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.201g 0g 1%
Net carbs 0g 77.59g N/A
Sugar 0g 77.59g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
4
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +262.1%
Contains more OtherOther +322.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.