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Crab vs. Bran raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Crab and Bran raw

  • Crab has more Vitamin B12, and Copper, however, Bran raw has more Manganese, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Bran raw is 242% higher.
  • Bran raw is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Oat bran, raw.

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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 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +102%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +552.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.5%
Contains more IronIron +982%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7508.1%
~equal in Selenium ~45.2µg

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
6
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% 0.12% 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% 0% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +151.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4987%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +966.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.165mg
~equal in Folate ~52µg

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
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +1116.6%
Contains more FatsFats +850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +71.6%
~equal in Protein ~17.3g

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
21% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.376 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1741.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +972.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Bran raw Opinion
Calories 83kcal 246kcal Bran raw
Protein 17.88g 17.3g Crab
Fats 0.74g 7.03g Bran raw
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Crab
Net carbs 0g 50.82g Bran raw
Carbs 0g 66.22g Bran raw
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg Bran raw
Magnesium 36mg 235mg Bran raw
Calcium 91mg 58mg Crab
Potassium 259mg 566mg Bran raw
Iron 0.5mg 5.41mg Bran raw
Sugar 0g 1.45g Crab
Fiber 0g 15.4g Bran raw
Copper 0.814mg 0.403mg Crab
Zinc 3.81mg 3.11mg Crab
Phosphorus 234mg 734mg Bran raw
Sodium 563mg 4mg Bran raw
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Crab
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin E 1.84mg 1.01mg Crab
Manganese 0.074mg 5.63mg Bran raw
Selenium 42.9µg 45.2µg Bran raw
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 1.17mg Bran raw
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.22mg Bran raw
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.934mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 1.494mg Bran raw
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.165mg Bran raw
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg 3.2µg Bran raw
Folate 51µg 52µg Bran raw
Trans Fat 0.014g Bran raw
Choline 80.9mg 32.2mg Crab
Saturated Fat 0.201g 1.328g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g 2.376g Bran raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 2.766g Bran raw
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.335mg Bran raw
Threonine 0.727mg 0.502mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.668mg Crab
Leucine 1.307mg 1.374mg Bran raw
Lysine 1.386mg 0.76mg Crab
Methionine 0.452mg 0.335mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.908mg Bran raw
Valine 0.806mg 0.964mg Bran raw
Histidine 0.393mg 0.41mg Bran raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Crab
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 Bran raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
44%
Bran raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
195%
Bran raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.127g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran raw
Bran raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bran raw
Bran raw contains less Sodium (difference - 559mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bran raw
Bran raw is cheaper (difference - $12)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/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.