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Crab vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crab and fettuccine

  • Crab has more vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and magnesium, while fettuccine has more fiber.
  • Crab covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 139% more than fettuccine.
  • Crab contains 38 times more zinc than fettuccine. While crab contains 3.81mg of zinc, fettuccine contains only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in fettuccine is lower.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of crab is 0, while the glycemic index of fettuccine is 47.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree.

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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 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3710%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +836%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.5%

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
11
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% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +212%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Fettuccine DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg 139%
Copper 0.814mg 90%
Selenium 42.9µg 78%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.1mg 34%
Phosphorus 234mg 25mg 30%
Cholesterol 97mg 14mg 28%
Protein 17.88g 6.2g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 20%
Sodium 563mg 166mg 17%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Folate 51µg 6µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.45mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.05mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Magnesium 36mg 6mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 1.8mg 6%
Calcium 91mg 28mg 6%
Carbs 0g 14g 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.201g 0.9g 3%
Manganese 0.074mg 3%
Potassium 259mg 168mg 3%
Fats 0.74g 2.7g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 0.9g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.07mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.4g 1%
Calories 83kcal 99kcal 1%
Iron 0.5mg 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 12g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.3g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g 0g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 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
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +188.4%
Contains more FatsFats +264.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%
~equal in Water ~75.2g

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
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +597.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55%

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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

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.