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Crab vs. Wolffish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between crab and wolffish

  • Crab has more copper, vitamin B12, zinc, folate, and calcium; however, wolffish is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin A.
  • Crab covers your daily copper needs 86% more than wolffish.
  • Wolffish contains 11 times less calcium than crab. Crab contains 91mg of calcium, while wolffish contains 8mg.
  • Wolffish has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat.

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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 27% 2.4% 34% 4.5% 12% 27% 110% 14% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1037.5%
Contains more IronIron +316.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2100%
Contains more ZincZinc +281%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +289.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~256mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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 0% 43% 0% 0% 52% 22% 49% 39% 107% 294% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +804.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +196.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.097mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.598mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Wolffish DV% diff.
Copper 0.814mg 0.037mg 86%
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 2.35µg 41%
Zinc 3.81mg 1mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.462mg 24%
Sodium 563mg 109mg 20%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.208mg 15%
Vitamin A 1µg 130µg 14%
Cholesterol 97mg 59mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 12%
Folate 51µg 6µg 11%
Protein 17.88g 22.44g 9%
Calcium 91mg 8mg 8%
Selenium 42.9µg 46.8µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.658mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 1.083g 6%
Iron 0.5mg 0.12mg 5%
Potassium 259mg 385mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Fats 0.74g 3.06g 4%
Phosphorus 234mg 256mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 1.072g 2%
Calories 83kcal 123kcal 2%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 2.598mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.201g 0.468g 1%
Magnesium 36mg 38mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.097mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.984mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 1.034mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 1.824mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 2.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.664mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.876mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 1.156mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.661mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0.393g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0.405g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.055g 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
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more OtherOther +525.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.5%
Contains more FatsFats +313.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~74.23g

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
18% 41% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.468 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.083 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +731%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319.8%

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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. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/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.