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Crab vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crab and pretzel different?

  • Crab is richer in vitamin B12, copper, and selenium, while pretzel is higher in iron, manganese, vitamin B1, folate, and carbs.
  • Crab covers your daily need for vitamin B12 139% more than pretzel.
  • Pretzel has a higher glycemic index (83) than crab (0).

Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +421.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +875%
Contains more IronIron +816%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1271.6%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Crab
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 11% 0% 0.33% 37% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 7% 0% 0% 9.4% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +291.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +209.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1743.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +225.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Pretzel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg 139%
Copper 0.814mg 0.156mg 73%
Selenium 42.9µg 4.4µg 70%
Iron 0.5mg 4.58mg 51%
Manganese 0.074mg 1.015mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.424mg 33%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Starch 0g 72.58g 30%
Sodium 563mg 1240mg 29%
Folate 51µg 166µg 29%
Carbs 0g 80.39g 27%
Zinc 3.81mg 1.04mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.332mg 18%
Protein 17.88g 10.04g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 5.27mg 16%
Calories 83kcal 384kcal 15%
Phosphorus 234mg 128mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.322mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.47mg 9%
Choline 80.9mg 29.5mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 1.291g 7%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 1.223g 7%
Calcium 91mg 27mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.074mg 6%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.063g 4%
Fats 0.74g 2.93g 3%
Magnesium 36mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 2.1mg 1%
Potassium 259mg 223mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.201g 0.391g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 0.727g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 22g 2.6g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 46kcal 382kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 120g 26g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.9 5.2 N/A
Net carbs 0g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.21g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.31g 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 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.005g 0g N/A

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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2446%
Contains more FatsFats +295.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +463.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400.4%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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