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Crab vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crab and corned beef different?

  • Crab is richer in copper, vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, folate, and vitamin E, while corned beef is higher in iron.
  • Crab covers your daily need for copper, 73% more than corned beef.
  • Crab contains 12 times more vitamin E than corned beef. Crab contains 1.84mg of vitamin E, while corned beef contains 0.16mg.
  • Crab is lower in sodium.

Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1037.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +428.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.8%
Contains more IronIron +272%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.2%

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
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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% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +104.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Corned beef DV% diff.
Copper 0.814mg 0.154mg 73%
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 1.63µg 71%
Fats 0.74g 18.98g 28%
Saturated fat 0.201g 6.34g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 9.22g 23%
Selenium 42.9µg 32.8µg 18%
Sodium 563mg 973mg 18%
Iron 0.5mg 1.86mg 17%
Phosphorus 234mg 125mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.42mg 12%
Folate 51µg 6µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.16mg 11%
Calcium 91mg 8mg 8%
Calories 83kcal 251kcal 8%
Zinc 3.81mg 4.58mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.17mg 6%
Magnesium 36mg 12mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.23mg 6%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 259mg 145mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.67g 3%
Choline 80.9mg 69.2mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 3.03mg 2%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.022mg 2%
Protein 17.88g 18.17g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Carbs 0g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.47g N/A
Cholesterol 97mg 98mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.026mg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.58mg 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
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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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more WaterWater +33.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2464.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +53.3%
~equal in Protein ~18.17g

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7047.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.7%

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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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.