Crab vs. Halibut raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are crab and halibut raw different?
- Crab is higher in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, vitamin B5, folate, and selenium; however, halibut raw is richer in vitamin D and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin D for halibut raw is 183% higher.
- Crab contains 51 times more folate than halibut raw. While crab contains 51µg of folate, halibut raw contains only 1µg.
- Halibut raw has less sodium.
Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2933.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2613.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +852.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +516.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +32% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +152.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +83.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +298.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +233% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +30.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1300% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +160.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +169.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.88 g
Fats:
0.74 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
79.69 g
Other:
1.69 g
Protein:
14.37 g
Fats:
13.84 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
1.52 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +11.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1770.3% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.258 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.419 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.367 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6394.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +429.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 1097IU | 137% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 27.4µg | 137% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.33µg | 1µg | 97% |
| Copper | 0.814mg | 0.03mg | 87% |
| Zinc | 3.81mg | 0.4mg | 31% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.129g | 8.378g | 21% |
| Sodium | 563mg | 80mg | 21% |
| Fats | 0.74g | 13.84g | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 0.42mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 46mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 0.25mg | 15% |
| Folate | 51µg | 1µg | 13% |
| Selenium | 42.9µg | 36.5µg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 234mg | 164mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.201g | 2.419g | 10% |
| Calcium | 91mg | 3mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.747mg | 1.5mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1.84mg | 0.73mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.258g | 1.367g | 7% |
| Protein | 17.88g | 14.37g | 7% |
| Calories | 83kcal | 186kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.074mg | 0.012mg | 3% |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 61.8mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 0.66mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 14µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 259mg | 268mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.226mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.727mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.776mg | 0.662mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.307mg | 1.168mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 1.32mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.452mg | 0.425mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.708mg | 0.561mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.806mg | 0.74mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.423mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.101g | 0.526g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.067g | 0.393g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0.089g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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%
59%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halibut raw contains less Sodium (difference - 483mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Halibut raw is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.218g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)