Crab vs. Scup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between crab and scup
- Crab has more copper, vitamin B1,2, zinc, and folate; however, scup has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for copper for crab is 83% higher.
- Scup has 10 times less sodium than crab. Crab has 563mg of sodium, while scup has 54mg.
Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Fish, scup, cooked, dry heat.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +24.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +78.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1152.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +514.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +64.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +36% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.4% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +105.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +452.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +31.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +121.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +35.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +373% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +129% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.814mg | 0.065mg | 83% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.33µg | 1.62µg | 71% |
| Zinc | 3.81mg | 0.62mg | 29% |
| Sodium | 563mg | 54mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 0.346mg | 15% |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.747mg | 4.994mg | 14% |
| Protein | 17.88g | 24.21g | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 1.84mg | 12% | |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 67mg | 10% |
| Folate | 51µg | 17µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.127mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 42.9µg | 46.8µg | 7% |
| Calcium | 91mg | 51mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Fats | 0.74g | 3.5g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 0.865mg | 3% |
| Calories | 83kcal | 135kcal | 3% |
| Potassium | 259mg | 368mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 31µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 0.122mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 0.68mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 29mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.258g | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.074mg | 0.045mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.201g | 1% | |
| Phosphorus | 234mg | 237mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.129g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.226mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.727mg | 1.061mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.776mg | 1.115mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.307mg | 1.967mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 2.223mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.452mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.708mg | 0.945mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.806mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.713mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.101g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.067g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scup contains less Sodium (difference - 509mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.201g)
Which food is cheaper?
Scup is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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