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Crab vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crab and pecan

  • Crab has more vitamin B12 and selenium, while pecan has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, and iron.
  • Pecan covers your daily need for manganese, 192% more than crab.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pecan is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Nuts, pecans.

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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
2
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%
Pecan
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1028.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +236.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +406%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5981.1%

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
7
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%
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +131.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +99.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1066.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.074mg 4.5mg 192%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 21.614g 142%
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg 139%
Fats 0.74g 71.97g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 40.801g 102%
Selenium 42.9µg 3.8µg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.66mg 53%
Copper 0.814mg 1.2mg 43%
Fiber 0g 9.6g 38%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Calories 83kcal 691kcal 30%
Saturated fat 0.201g 6.18g 27%
Iron 0.5mg 2.53mg 25%
Sodium 563mg 0mg 24%
Magnesium 36mg 121mg 20%
Protein 17.88g 9.17g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 1.167mg 10%
Choline 80.9mg 40.5mg 7%
Zinc 3.81mg 4.53mg 7%
Folate 51µg 22µg 7%
Phosphorus 234mg 277mg 6%
Carbs 0g 13.86g 5%
Potassium 259mg 410mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.21mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 1.4mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.13mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.863mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 1.1mg 2%
Calcium 91mg 70mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0g 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.04g 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 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
3
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Pecan
2
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +95%
Contains more WaterWater +2163.9%
Contains more OtherOther +14.2%
Contains more FatsFats +9625.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
1
34% 22% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 g
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31528.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8277.5%

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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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.