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Crab vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crab and edible mushroom

  • Crab is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin E, and choline; however, edible mushroom is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Crab's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 137% higher.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index (0) than edible mushroom (32).

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Mushrooms, white, raw.

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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% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +156%
Contains more ZincZinc +632.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +361.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
~equal in Iron ~0.5mg

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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8225%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +367.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +332.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Edible mushroom DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0.04µg 137%
Selenium 42.9µg 9.3µg 61%
Copper 0.814mg 0.318mg 55%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.52mg 30%
Protein 17.88g 3.09g 30%
Sodium 563mg 5mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.402mg 24%
Phosphorus 234mg 86mg 21%
Choline 80.9mg 17.3mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.01mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 1.497mg 10%
Calcium 91mg 3mg 9%
Folate 51µg 17µg 9%
Magnesium 36mg 9mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.081mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 3.607mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.104mg 4%
Calories 83kcal 22kcal 3%
Potassium 259mg 318mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 2.1mg 1%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.047mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.201g 0.05g 1%
Fats 0.74g 0.34g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.16g 1%
Carbs 0g 3.26g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.26g N/A
Iron 0.5mg 0.5mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.98g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.17g 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 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
3
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +478.6%
Contains more FatsFats +117.6%
Contains more OtherOther +96.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16%

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
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.1%

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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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/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.