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Lingcod vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lingcod and Crab

  • Lingcod has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Selenium, however, Crab is richer in Copper, Zinc, Folate, and Calcium.
  • Crab covers your daily Copper needs 87% more than Lingcod.
  • Crab has 2 times less Vitamin B6 than Lingcod. Lingcod has 0.346mg of Vitamin B6, while Crab has 0.156mg.
  • Lingcod contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat 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 24% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +116.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +405.6%
Contains more IronIron +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +2225.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +556.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~234mg
~equal in Selenium ~42.9µg

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% 3.5% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
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% 0.12% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +410%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 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 ProteinProtein +26.6%
Contains more FatsFats +83.8%
Contains more OtherOther +428.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~79.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 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 +246.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lingcod Crab Opinion
Calories 109kcal 83kcal Lingcod
Protein 22.64g 17.88g Lingcod
Fats 1.36g 0.74g Lingcod
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Crab
Cholesterol 67mg 97mg Lingcod
Magnesium 33mg 36mg Crab
Calcium 18mg 91mg Crab
Potassium 560mg 259mg Lingcod
Iron 0.41mg 0.5mg Crab
Copper 0.035mg 0.814mg Crab
Zinc 0.58mg 3.81mg Crab
Phosphorus 258mg 234mg Lingcod
Sodium 76mg 563mg Lingcod
Vitamin A 58IU 2IU Lingcod
Vitamin A 17µg 1µg Lingcod
Vitamin E 1.84mg Crab
Manganese 0.026mg 0.074mg Crab
Selenium 46.8µg 42.9µg Lingcod
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.023mg Lingcod
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.093mg Lingcod
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 2.747mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.997mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.156mg Lingcod
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 3.33µg Lingcod
Vitamin K 0.3µg Crab
Folate 10µg 51µg Crab
Trans Fat 0.014g Lingcod
Choline 80.9mg Crab
Saturated Fat 0.255g 0.201g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.447g 0.129g Lingcod
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 0.258g Lingcod
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.226mg Lingcod
Threonine 0.993mg 0.727mg Lingcod
Isoleucine 1.043mg 0.776mg Lingcod
Leucine 1.84mg 1.307mg Lingcod
Lysine 2.079mg 1.386mg Lingcod
Methionine 0.67mg 0.452mg Lingcod
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.708mg Lingcod
Valine 1.166mg 0.806mg Lingcod
Histidine 0.667mg 0.393mg Lingcod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.101g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.067g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.009g Lingcod
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lingcod Crab
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
57%
Lingcod
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 487mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lingcod
Lingcod is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.054g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.