Mackerel vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Mackerel and Crab stick
- Mackerel is higher than Crab stick in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Iron.
- Mackerel covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 768% more than Crab stick.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Crab stick is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.
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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 | +125.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +345.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +302.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +193.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +184.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +81.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +131.4% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +430% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +415% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1004.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +253.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3233.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.85 g
Fats:
17.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.27 g
Other:
5.07 g
Protein:
7.62 g
Fats:
0.46 g
Carbs:
15 g
Water:
74.66 g
Other:
2.26 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +213% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3771.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +124.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +40.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.3 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.216 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.143 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +2447.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2907% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -94.8% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 262kcal | 95kcal |
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| Protein | 23.85g | 7.62g |
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| Fats | 17.81g | 0.46g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 14.5g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 15g |
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| Cholesterol | 75mg | 20mg |
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| Magnesium | 97mg | 43mg |
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| Calcium | 15mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 401mg | 90mg |
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| Iron | 1.57mg | 0.39mg |
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| Sugar | 6.25g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 0.5g |
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| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.032mg |
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| Zinc | 0.94mg | 0.33mg |
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| Starch | 3.5g |
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| Phosphorus | 278mg | 282mg |
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| Sodium | 83mg | 529mg |
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| Vitamin A | 180IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 54µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.17mg |
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| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.011mg |
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| Selenium | 51.6µg | 22.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.412mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 6.85mg | 0.62mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.99mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 19µg | 0.57µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.4µg |
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| Folate | 2µg | 0µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.008g |
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| Choline | 13mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.176g | 0.216g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.006g | 0.275g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 0.143g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.075mg |
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| Threonine | 1.045mg | 0.285mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.099mg | 0.23mg |
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| Leucine | 1.938mg | 0.607mg |
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| Lysine | 2.19mg | 0.707mg |
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| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0.261mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.26mg |
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| Valine | 1.228mg | 0.286mg |
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| Histidine | 0.702mg | 0.156mg |
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| Fructose | 0.62g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.504g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.699g | 0.028g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.106g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.089g |
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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
217%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
39%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 446mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Mackerel is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab stick is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.96g)