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Icing vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between icing and crab

  • Icing is higher in vitamin B2; however, crab is richer in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Crab's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 139% higher.
  • Icing has 3 times more vitamin B2 than crab. While icing has 0.302mg of vitamin B2, crab has only 0.093mg.
  • Icing has less sodium.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index (0) than icing (51).

The food types used in this comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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.
Icing
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Crab
9
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 -67.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +661.8%
Contains more IronIron +212.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +5342.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42800%

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.
Icing
2
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% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Crab
10
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 B2Vitamin B2 +224.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1712.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +537.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +3417.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Copper 0mg 0.814mg 90%
Selenium 0.1µg 42.9µg 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.258g 51%
Protein 0g 17.88g 36%
Zinc 0.07mg 3.81mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Phosphorus 18mg 234mg 31%
Fats 16.23g 0.74g 24%
Carbs 67.89g 0g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.997mg 19%
Calories 418kcal 83kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.093mg 16%
Sodium 184mg 563mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 2.747mg 16%
Choline 2.3mg 80.9mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.974g 0.201g 13%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.156mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0.129g 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 0.3µg 11%
Folate 8µg 51µg 11%
Calcium 3mg 91mg 9%
Magnesium 1mg 36mg 8%
Potassium 34mg 259mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Iron 0.16mg 0.5mg 4%
Manganese 0mg 0.074mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 1.84mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.023mg 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 0g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.014g N/A
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 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
Icing
2
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Crab
3
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +2093.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +428.8%
Contains more OtherOther +108.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Crab
1
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 +3667.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2981.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.