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Crab vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Crab and Tomato sauce different?

  • Crab is higher than Tomato sauce in Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Vitamin B3.
  • Crab covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 139% more than Tomato sauce.

Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added types were used 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 Calcium +550%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +766.7%
Contains more Zinc +1631.8%
Contains more Copper +607.8%
Contains more Selenium +7050%
Contains more Iron +92%
Contains more Potassium +14.7%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Manganese +52.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 19% 26% 101% 23% 74% 104% 272% 10% 234%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 11% 12% 27% 2% 6% 39% 15% 4%
Contains more Calcium +550%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +766.7%
Contains more Zinc +1631.8%
Contains more Copper +607.8%
Contains more Selenium +7050%
Contains more Iron +92%
Contains more Potassium +14.7%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Manganese +52.7%

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
7
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Contains more Vitamin E +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +177.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +222.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +59.2%
Contains more Folate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +21650%
Contains more Vitamin C +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +833.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.024
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 37% 0% 11% 6% 22% 52% 60% 36% 39% 417% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 29% 0% 24% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 7% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin E +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +177.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +222.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +59.2%
Contains more Folate +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +21650%
Contains more Vitamin C +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +833.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.024

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1390%
Contains more Fats +146.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +14.5%
Contains more Other +13%
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more Protein +1390%
Contains more Fats +146.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +14.5%
Contains more Other +13%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +193.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +113.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.6%
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +193.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +113.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Tomato sauce Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.81g Tomato sauce
Protein 17.88g 1.2g Crab
Fats 0.74g 0.3g Crab
Carbs 0g 5.31g Tomato sauce
Calories 83kcal 24kcal Crab
Fructose 0g 1.67g Tomato sauce
Sugar 0g 3.56g Crab
Fiber 0g 1.5g Tomato sauce
Calcium 91mg 14mg Crab
Iron 0.5mg 0.96mg Tomato sauce
Magnesium 36mg 15mg Crab
Phosphorus 234mg 27mg Crab
Potassium 259mg 297mg Tomato sauce
Sodium 563mg 11mg Tomato sauce
Zinc 3.81mg 0.22mg Crab
Copper 0.814mg 0.115mg Crab
Manganese 0.074mg 0.113mg Tomato sauce
Selenium 42.9µg 0.6µg Crab
Vitamin A 2IU 435IU Tomato sauce
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 22µg Tomato sauce
Vitamin E 1.84mg 1.44mg Crab
Vitamin C 3.3mg 7mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.024mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.065mg Crab
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.991mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.309mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.098mg Crab
Folate 51µg 9µg Crab
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.8µg Tomato sauce
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.009mg Crab
Threonine 0.727mg 0.037mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.025mg Crab
Leucine 1.307mg 0.034mg Crab
Lysine 1.386mg 0.037mg Crab
Methionine 0.452mg 0.008mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.036mg Crab
Valine 0.806mg 0.025mg Crab
Histidine 0.393mg 0.02mg Crab
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg Tomato sauce
Trans Fat 0.014g 0g Tomato sauce
Saturated Fat 0.201g 0.041g Tomato sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g 0.044g Crab
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.121g Crab
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab Tomato sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Tomato sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Crab
15%
Tomato sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 552mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.16g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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.