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Crab vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Crab and Mayonnaise?

  • Crab is richer in Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5, yet Mayonnaise is richer in Vitamin K.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 136% higher.
  • Mayonnaise contains less Cholesterol.

We used Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular types in this comparison.

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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
10
:
Contains more Calcium +1037.5%
Contains more Iron +138.1%
Contains more Magnesium +3500%
Contains more Phosphorus +1014.3%
Contains more Potassium +1195%
Contains less Sodium -11.3%
Contains more Zinc +2440%
Contains more Copper +4184.2%
Contains more Manganese +957.1%
Contains more Selenium +1765.2%
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 3% 8% 1% 9% 2% 83% 5% 7% 1% 13%
Contains more Calcium +1037.5%
Contains more Iron +138.1%
Contains more Magnesium +3500%
Contains more Phosphorus +1014.3%
Contains more Potassium +1195%
Contains less Sodium -11.3%
Contains more Zinc +2440%
Contains more Copper +4184.2%
Contains more Manganese +957.1%
Contains more Selenium +1765.2%

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
8
:
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +479.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1850%
Contains more Folate +920%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2675%
Contains more Vitamin A +3150%
Contains more Vitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +54233.3%
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 4% 66% 6% 0% 3% 5% 0% 11% 2% 4% 15% 408%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +479.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1850%
Contains more Folate +920%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2675%
Contains more Vitamin A +3150%
Contains more Vitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +54233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1762.5%
Contains more Water +268.1%
Contains more Fats +10014.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +16.6%
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more Protein +1762.5%
Contains more Water +268.1%
Contains more Fats +10014.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +16.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12956.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17221.7%
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 44.69 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12956.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17221.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Mayonnaise Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.57g Mayonnaise
Protein 17.88g 0.96g Crab
Fats 0.74g 74.85g Mayonnaise
Carbs 0g 0.57g Mayonnaise
Calories 83kcal 680kcal Mayonnaise
Fructose 0g 0.05g Mayonnaise
Sugar 0g 0.57g Crab
Calcium 91mg 8mg Crab
Iron 0.5mg 0.21mg Crab
Magnesium 36mg 1mg Crab
Phosphorus 234mg 21mg Crab
Potassium 259mg 20mg Crab
Sodium 563mg 635mg Crab
Zinc 3.81mg 0.15mg Crab
Copper 0.814mg 0.019mg Crab
Manganese 0.074mg 0.007mg Crab
Selenium 42.9µg 2.3µg Crab
Vitamin A 2IU 65IU Mayonnaise
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 16µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 1.84mg 3.28mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Crab
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.01mg Crab
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.019mg Crab
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.172mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.008mg Crab
Folate 51µg 5µg Crab
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0.12µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg 163µg Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.017mg Crab
Threonine 0.727mg 0.055mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.065mg Crab
Leucine 1.307mg 0.095mg Crab
Lysine 1.386mg 0.072mg Crab
Methionine 0.452mg 0.035mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.057mg Crab
Valine 0.806mg 0.074mg Crab
Histidine 0.393mg 0.026mg Crab
Cholesterol 97mg 42mg Mayonnaise
Trans Fat 0.014g 0.187g Crab
Saturated Fat 0.201g 11.703g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0.005g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g 16.843g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 44.69g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.03g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crab Mayonnaise
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
43%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $11.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab
Crab contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.502g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.