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Fish soup vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fish soup and crab

  • Fish soup has less vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, choline, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Crab covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 110% more than fish soup.
  • Fish soup has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +414.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.9%
Contains more IronIron +4900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1303.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +6250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +317.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4190%

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.
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 0.33% 0.67% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +982.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +382.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2450%
Contains more CholineCholine +1055.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +691.2%
Contains more OtherOther +412.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.74g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +82.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.201g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish soup Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 3.33µg 110%
Copper 0.058mg 0.814mg 84%
Selenium 1µg 42.9µg 76%
Zinc 0.06mg 3.81mg 34%
Cholesterol 1mg 97mg 32%
Protein 2.26g 17.88g 31%
Phosphorus 56mg 234mg 25%
Sodium 156mg 563mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.997mg 13%
Choline 7mg 80.9mg 13%
Folate 2µg 51µg 12%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1.84mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.186mg 2.747mg 10%
Calcium 3mg 91mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.156mg 9%
Magnesium 7mg 36mg 7%
Iron 0.01mg 0.5mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.3mg 4%
Calories 16kcal 83kcal 3%
Potassium 144mg 259mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.093mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.023mg 1%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.074mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.138g 0.258g 1%
Fats 0.81g 0.74g 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Saturated fat 0.203g 0.201g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.236g 0.129g 0%
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 0.035g 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish soup Crab
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
13%
Fish soup
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fish soup
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish soup
Fish soup is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
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
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/nutrients
  2. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/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.