Crab vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between crab and sunflower seeds?
- Crab is higher in vitamin B12, yet sunflower seeds are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B6, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, and folate.
- Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 222% more.
- The glycemic index of crab is lower.
We used Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried types in this article.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +16.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +802.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +149% |
| Contains more IronIron | +950% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +121.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +31.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +182.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2535.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +23.5% |
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 | +135.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +46.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1811.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +6334.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +281.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +203.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +13.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +762.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +345.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin E | 1.84mg | 35.17mg | 222% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.258g | 23.137g | 153% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.33µg | 0µg | 139% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 1.48mg | 121% |
| Copper | 0.814mg | 1.8mg | 110% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 1.345mg | 91% |
| Manganese | 0.074mg | 1.95mg | 82% |
| Fats | 0.74g | 51.46g | 78% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 325mg | 69% |
| Phosphorus | 234mg | 660mg | 61% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 5.25mg | 59% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.129g | 18.528g | 46% |
| Folate | 51µg | 227µg | 44% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.747mg | 8.335mg | 35% |
| Fiber | 0g | 8.6g | 34% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 0mg | 32% |
| Calories | 83kcal | 584kcal | 25% |
| Sodium | 563mg | 9mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 0.355mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 0.201g | 4.455g | 19% |
| Selenium | 42.9µg | 53µg | 18% |
| Zinc | 3.81mg | 5mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 259mg | 645mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 0g | 20g | 7% |
| Protein | 17.88g | 20.78g | 6% |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 55.1mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 1.13mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 1.4mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 91mg | 78mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 11.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.62g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.226mg | 0.348mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.727mg | 0.928mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.776mg | 1.139mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.307mg | 1.659mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 0.937mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.452mg | 0.494mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.708mg | 1.169mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.806mg | 1.315mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.632mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.101g | 0.014g | 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
Protein:
17.88 g
Fats:
0.74 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
79.69 g
Other:
1.69 g
Protein:
20.78 g
Fats:
51.46 g
Carbs:
20 g
Water:
4.73 g
Other:
3.03 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1584.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6854.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +79.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.258 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.455 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23.137 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14262.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +8867.8% |
