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Fontina vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fontina and crab

  • Fontina is higher in calcium, vitamin A, and phosphorus; however, crab is richer in copper, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 95% higher.
  • Fontina has 457 times more vitamin A than crab. While fontina has 913IU of vitamin A, crab has only 2IU.
  • Crab has less saturated fat.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index (0) than fontina (27).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, fontina 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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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 more CalciumCalcium +504.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +304.7%
Contains more IronIron +117.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3156%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +428.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
~equal in Zinc ~3.81mg

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
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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 +26000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +581.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1731.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +98.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more CholineCholine +425.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.023mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Crab DV% diff.
Copper 0.025mg 0.814mg 88%
Saturated fat 19.196g 0.201g 86%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 3.33µg 69%
Selenium 14.5µg 42.9µg 52%
Fats 31.14g 0.74g 47%
Calcium 550mg 91mg 46%
Vitamin A 261µg 1µg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 0.129g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 2.747mg 16%
Phosphorus 346mg 234mg 16%
Protein 25.6g 17.88g 15%
Calories 389kcal 83kcal 15%
Choline 15.4mg 80.9mg 12%
Folate 6µg 51µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.997mg 11%
Sodium 800mg 563mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.84mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.093mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.258g 9%
Potassium 64mg 259mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.156mg 6%
Cholesterol 116mg 97mg 6%
Magnesium 14mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.074mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Iron 0.23mg 0.5mg 3%
Zinc 3.5mg 3.81mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.3µg 2%
Carbs 1.55g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.023mg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
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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 ProteinProtein +43.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4108.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +124.3%
Contains more WaterWater +110.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
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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 +6634.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +541.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.