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Crab vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between crab and crème caramel

  • Crème caramel has less vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin E, folate, and vitamin B5.
  • Crab covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 124% more than crème caramel.
  • Crème caramel contains 34 times less vitamin B3 than crab. Crab contains 2.747mg of vitamin B3, while crème caramel contains 0.082mg.
  • Crème caramel has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of crème caramel is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.5%
Contains more IronIron +31.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2807.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +710.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +143.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +640%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +393.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
~equal in Calcium ~83mg

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
9
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% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +825%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Crème caramel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0.36µg 124%
Copper 0.814mg 0.028mg 87%
Selenium 42.9µg 8.7µg 62%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.47mg 30%
Protein 17.88g 4.53g 27%
Sodium 563mg 53mg 22%
Phosphorus 234mg 96mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.082mg 17%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.23mg 11%
Folate 51µg 9µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.514mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.044mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.21mg 9%
Carbs 0g 22.78g 8%
Saturated fat 0.201g 1.799g 7%
Magnesium 36mg 9mg 6%
Vitamin A 1µg 46µg 5%
Fats 0.74g 4.03g 5%
Potassium 259mg 118mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 1.266g 3%
Calories 83kcal 145kcal 3%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.01mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 0.38mg 2%
Cholesterol 97mg 90mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.032mg 1%
Calcium 91mg 83mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.392g 1%
Net carbs 0g 22.78g N/A
Sugar 0g 23.15g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
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 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0.007g 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
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +294.7%
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%
Contains more OtherOther +177%
Contains more FatsFats +444.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +881.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.9%

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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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.