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Crab vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between crab and tarragon

  • Crab has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, tarragon is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for iron is 398% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Spices, tarragon, dried.

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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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +875%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +863.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1151.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1066%
Contains more IronIron +6360%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10666.2%
~equal in Zinc ~3.9mg

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1415.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +991.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1339.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1444.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +437.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Tarragon DV% diff.
Iron 0.5mg 32.3mg 398%
Manganese 0.074mg 7.967mg 343%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 2.41mg 173%
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg 139%
Calcium 91mg 1139mg 105%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 1.339mg 96%
Potassium 259mg 3020mg 81%
Magnesium 36mg 347mg 74%
Selenium 42.9µg 4.4µg 70%
Folate 51µg 274µg 56%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 50mg 52%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 8.95mg 39%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Fiber 0g 7.4g 30%
Vitamin A 1µg 210µg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 3.698g 23%
Sodium 563mg 62mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.251mg 19%
Carbs 0g 50.22g 17%
Copper 0.814mg 0.677mg 15%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 12%
Calories 83kcal 295kcal 11%
Phosphorus 234mg 313mg 11%
Protein 17.88g 22.77g 10%
Fats 0.74g 7.24g 10%
Saturated fat 0.201g 1.881g 8%
Zinc 3.81mg 3.9mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 0.474g 1%
Net carbs 0g 42.82g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 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 - 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
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +929.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.3%
Contains more FatsFats +878.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +611.8%

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
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +267.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1333.3%

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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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.