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Crab vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crab and fontina

  • Crab is higher in copper, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B5; however, fontina is richer in calcium, vitamin A, and phosphorus.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 95% higher.
  • Crab has 33 times more copper than fontina. While crab has 0.814mg of copper, fontina has only 0.025mg.
  • Crab has less saturated fat.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index (0) than fontina (27).

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +304.7%
Contains more IronIron +117.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3156%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +428.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +504.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.9%
~equal in Zinc ~3.5mg

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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +581.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1731.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +98.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more CholineCholine +425.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +766.7%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.021mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Fontina DV% diff.
Copper 0.814mg 0.025mg 88%
Saturated fat 0.201g 19.196g 86%
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 1.68µg 69%
Selenium 42.9µg 14.5µg 52%
Fats 0.74g 31.14g 47%
Calcium 91mg 550mg 46%
Vitamin A 1µg 261µg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 8.687g 21%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.15mg 16%
Phosphorus 234mg 346mg 16%
Protein 17.88g 25.6g 15%
Calories 83kcal 389kcal 15%
Choline 80.9mg 15.4mg 12%
Folate 51µg 6µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.429mg 11%
Sodium 563mg 800mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.27mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.204mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 1.654g 9%
Potassium 259mg 64mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.083mg 6%
Cholesterol 97mg 116mg 6%
Magnesium 36mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.014mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 0.23mg 3%
Zinc 3.81mg 3.5mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 0g 1.55g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.55g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.021mg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +110.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4108.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +124.3%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6634.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +541.1%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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