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Crab vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crab and toffee

  • Crab has more vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3; however, toffee has more vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab is 134% higher.
  • Toffee has 271 times less copper than crab. Crab has 0.814mg of copper, while toffee has 0.003mg.
  • Toffee is lower in sodium.
  • Toffee has a higher glycemic index than crab.

Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
9
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%
Toffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +167.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +407.8%
Contains more IronIron +1566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +27033.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3075%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +631.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5262.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76%

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
10
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%
Toffee
2
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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9372.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +644%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2927.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2450%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
3
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Toffee
2
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1571%
Contains more WaterWater +14389.1%
Contains more OtherOther +85.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4325.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
1
34% 22% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 g
Toffee
2
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6848.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +373.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crab Toffee
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Toffee DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0.11µg 134%
Saturated fat 0.201g 20.565g 93%
Copper 0.814mg 0.003mg 90%
Selenium 42.9µg 0.8µg 77%
Fats 0.74g 32.75g 49%
Vitamin A 1µg 319µg 35%
Protein 17.88g 1.07g 34%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.12mg 34%
Phosphorus 234mg 32mg 29%
Calories 83kcal 560kcal 24%
Carbs 0g 64.72g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 8.964g 22%
Sodium 563mg 135mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.134mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.029mg 17%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Folate 51µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.009mg 11%
Magnesium 36mg 4mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.94mg 6%
Iron 0.5mg 0.03mg 6%
Potassium 259mg 51mg 6%
Calcium 91mg 34mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 1.222g 6%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.002mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.068mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.8µg 2%
Cholesterol 97mg 104mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.008mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 0g 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.014g 0.674g 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 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab Toffee
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
56%
Crab
14%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 428mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab
Crab is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.364g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.