Crab vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between crab and molasses
- Crab has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, and zinc; however, molasses are higher in manganese, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, and potassium.
- Crab covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 139% more than molasses.
Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Molasses.
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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 CopperCopper | +67.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1213.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +654.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +141% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +572.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +125.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +465.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +844% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1967.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +4550% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +195.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +24% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +508.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +78.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +329.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.33µg | 0µg | 139% |
Manganese | 0.074mg | 1.53mg | 63% |
Iron | 0.5mg | 4.72mg | 53% |
Magnesium | 36mg | 242mg | 49% |
Selenium | 42.9µg | 17.8µg | 46% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 0.67mg | 40% |
Protein | 17.88g | 0g | 36% |
Copper | 0.814mg | 0.487mg | 36% |
Potassium | 259mg | 1464mg | 35% |
Cholesterol | 97mg | 0mg | 32% |
Zinc | 3.81mg | 0.29mg | 32% |
Phosphorus | 234mg | 31mg | 29% |
Carbs | 0g | 74.73g | 25% |
Sodium | 563mg | 37mg | 23% |
Fructose | 0g | 12.79g | 16% |
Folate | 51µg | 0µg | 13% |
Choline | 80.9mg | 13.3mg | 12% |
Vitamin E | 1.84mg | 0mg | 12% |
Calcium | 91mg | 205mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.747mg | 0.93mg | 11% |
Calories | 83kcal | 290kcal | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 0.002mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 0.804mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.041mg | 2% |
Fats | 0.74g | 0.1g | 1% |
Saturated fat | 0.201g | 0.018g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.258g | 0.05g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 74.73g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 74.72g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.014g | N/A | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.129g | 0.032g | 0% |
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 | 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
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +640% |
Contains more WaterWater | +264.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +95.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +303.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +416% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91% |