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Crab vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crab and Maple sugar

  • Crab is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, however, Maple sugar is richer in Manganese, and Zinc.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for Manganese is 189% higher.
  • Maple sugar has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Sugars, maple.

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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 Magnesium +89.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +7700%
Contains more Copper +722.2%
Contains more Selenium +5262.5%
Contains more Iron +222%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Manganese +5875.7%
Equal in Calcium - 90
Equal in Potassium - 274
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 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Contains more Magnesium +89.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +7700%
Contains more Copper +722.2%
Contains more Selenium +5262.5%
Contains more Iron +222%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Manganese +5875.7%
Equal in Calcium - 90
Equal in Potassium - 274

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +615.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6767.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1977.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +5100%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +615.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6767.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1977.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +5100%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +17780%
Contains more Fats +270%
Contains more Water +896.1%
Contains more Other +111.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +17780%
Contains more Fats +270%
Contains more Water +896.1%
Contains more Other +111.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +101.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.1%
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +101.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Maple sugar Opinion
Net carbs 0g 90.9g Maple sugar
Protein 17.88g 0.1g Crab
Fats 0.74g 0.2g Crab
Carbs 0g 90.9g Maple sugar
Calories 83kcal 354kcal Maple sugar
Sugar 0g 84.87g Crab
Calcium 91mg 90mg Crab
Iron 0.5mg 1.61mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 36mg 19mg Crab
Phosphorus 234mg 3mg Crab
Potassium 259mg 274mg Maple sugar
Sodium 563mg 11mg Maple sugar
Zinc 3.81mg 6.06mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.814mg 0.099mg Crab
Manganese 0.074mg 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 42.9µg 0.8µg Crab
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Crab
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0mg Crab
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Crab
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.009mg Crab
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.013mg Crab
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.04mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.048mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.003mg Crab
Folate 51µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 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 0mg Maple sugar
Trans Fat 0.014g Maple sugar
Saturated Fat 0.201g 0.036g Maple sugar
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g 0.064g Crab
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.1g Crab
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crab Maple sugar
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
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 552mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.165g)
Which food is cheaper?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 84.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.