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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 of 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.

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.
Contains more Calcium +225%
Contains more Magnesium +500%
Contains more Phosphorus +836%
Contains more Potassium +54.2%
Contains more Zinc +3710%
Contains more Iron +20%
Contains less Sodium -70.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 19% 26% 101% 23% 74% 104% 272% 10% 234%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 5% 11% 15% 22% 3% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +225%
Contains more Magnesium +500%
Contains more Phosphorus +836%
Contains more Potassium +54.2%
Contains more Zinc +3710%
Contains more Iron +20%
Contains less Sodium -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
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Contains more Vitamin E +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +212%
Contains more Folate +750%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 37% 0% 11% 6% 22% 52% 60% 36% 39% 417% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 23% 17% 34% 0% 12% 5% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +212%
Contains more Folate +750%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +291.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +188.4%
Contains more Fats +264.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +12.4%
Equal in Water - 75.2
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 Protein +188.4%
Contains more Fats +264.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +12.4%
Equal in Water - 75.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +597.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +55%
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
41% 41% 18%
Saturated Fat: 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +597.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +55%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crab Fettuccine
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Fettuccine Opinion
Net carbs 0g 12g Fettuccine
Protein 17.88g 6.2g Crab
Fats 0.74g 2.7g Fettuccine
Carbs 0g 14g Fettuccine
Calories 83kcal 99kcal Fettuccine
Sugar 0g 1.3g Crab
Fiber 0g 2g Fettuccine
Calcium 91mg 28mg Crab
Iron 0.5mg 0.6mg Fettuccine
Magnesium 36mg 6mg Crab
Phosphorus 234mg 25mg Crab
Potassium 259mg 168mg Crab
Sodium 563mg 166mg Fettuccine
Zinc 3.81mg 0.1mg Crab
Copper 0.814mg Crab
Manganese 0.074mg Crab
Selenium 42.9µg Crab
Vitamin A 2IU Crab
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Crab
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.45mg Crab
Vitamin C 3.3mg Crab
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.09mg Fettuccine
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.07mg Crab
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 1.8mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.997mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.05mg Crab
Folate 51µg 6µg Crab
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg Crab
Tryptophan 0.226mg Crab
Threonine 0.727mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.776mg Crab
Leucine 1.307mg Crab
Lysine 1.386mg Crab
Methionine 0.452mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.708mg Crab
Valine 0.806mg Crab
Histidine 0.393mg Crab
Cholesterol 97mg 14mg Fettuccine
Trans Fat 0.014g 0g Fettuccine
Saturated Fat 0.201g 0.9g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g 0.9g Fettuccine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.4g Fettuccine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab Fettuccine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crab
8%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 397mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 83mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.699g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins

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.