Crab vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Crab and Turkey meat?
- Crab is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin E, and Folate, yet Turkey meat is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
- Crab's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 96% more.
- Crab has 26 times more Vitamin E than Turkey meat. While Crab has 1.84mg of Vitamin E, Turkey meat has only 0.07mg.
- The amount of Sodium in Turkey meat is lower.
We used Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +550% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +775.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +53.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +428.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +44% |
| Contains more IronIron | +118% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -81.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2528.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +226.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1850% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +95.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +202.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +248.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +294.9% |
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:
28.55 g
Fats:
7.39 g
Carbs:
0.06 g
Water:
63.52 g
Other:
0.48 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +252.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +59.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +898.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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
2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.119 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -90.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1951.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +721.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 83kcal | 189kcal |
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| Protein | 17.88g | 28.55g |
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| Fats | 0.74g | 7.39g |
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| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 0.06g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 0.06g |
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| Cholesterol | 97mg | 109mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 15IU |
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| Magnesium | 36mg | 30mg |
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| Calcium | 91mg | 14mg |
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| Potassium | 259mg | 239mg |
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| Iron | 0.5mg | 1.09mg |
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| Copper | 0.814mg | 0.093mg |
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| Zinc | 3.81mg | 2.48mg |
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| Phosphorus | 234mg | 223mg |
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| Sodium | 563mg | 103mg |
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| Vitamin A | 2IU | 39IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 12µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.84mg | 0.07mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg |
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| Manganese | 0.074mg | 0.014mg |
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| Selenium | 42.9µg | 29.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.045mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 0.281mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.747mg | 9.573mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 0.948mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 0.616mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.33µg | 1.02µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 51µg | 9µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.014g | 0.101g |
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| Choline | 80.9mg | 87.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.201g | 2.155g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.129g | 2.647g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.258g | 2.119g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.226mg | 0.291mg |
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| Threonine | 0.727mg | 1.004mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.776mg | 0.796mg |
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| Leucine | 1.307mg | 1.925mg |
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| Lysine | 1.386mg | 2.282mg |
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| Methionine | 0.452mg | 0.724mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.708mg | 0.903mg |
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| Valine | 0.806mg | 0.902mg |
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| Histidine | 0.393mg | 0.749mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.101g | 0.008g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.067g | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.105g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0.008g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | 0.014g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.841g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
50%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.954g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.