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Crab vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crab and sturgeon?

  • Crab is richer in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, folate, and vitamin E, yet sturgeon is richer in vitamin D, vitamin B3, and vitamin A.
  • Sturgeon's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 86% higher.
  • Crab has 15 times more copper than sturgeon. Crab has 0.814mg of copper, while sturgeon has 0.053mg.
  • Sturgeon contains less sodium.

We used Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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
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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 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +435.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1435.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +605.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +146.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +164.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.5%
Contains more IronIron +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%

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
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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 11% 0.33% 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% 88% 13% 194% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +192.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +247.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.4%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.09mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Sturgeon DV% diff.
Copper 0.814mg 0.053mg 85%
Vitamin D 0µg 12.9µg 65%
Vitamin D 0IU 515IU 64%
Selenium 42.9µg 16.2µg 49%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 10.1mg 46%
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 2.5µg 35%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.54mg 30%
Vitamin A 1µg 263µg 29%
Sodium 563mg 69mg 21%
Folate 51µg 17µg 9%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.63mg 8%
Fats 0.74g 5.18g 7%
Cholesterol 97mg 77mg 7%
Calcium 91mg 17mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.23mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 2.486g 6%
Protein 17.88g 20.7g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.08mg 5%
Phosphorus 234mg 271mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 0.9mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.201g 1.173g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.885g 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Calories 83kcal 135kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.87mg 3%
Potassium 259mg 364mg 3%
Choline 80.9mg 70mg 2%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.03mg 2%
Magnesium 36mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.907mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.954mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 1.682mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 1.901mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.613mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.808mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 1.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.609mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0.249g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0.119g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.058g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 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
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.8%
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more OtherOther +147.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
26% 55% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1827.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +243%

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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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.