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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.
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Crab
Contains more Phosphorus +10.3%
Contains more Potassium +116.2%
Contains less Sodium -86.5%
Contains more Calcium +405.6%
Contains more Iron +22%
Contains more Zinc +556.9%
Contains more Copper +2225.7%
Contains more Manganese +184.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 36
Equal in Phosphorus - 234
Equal in Selenium - 42.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 16% 24% 111% 50% 10% 16% 12% 4% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 19% 26% 101% 23% 74% 104% 272% 10% 234%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.3%
Contains more Potassium +116.2%
Contains less Sodium -86.5%
Contains more Calcium +405.6%
Contains more Iron +22%
Contains more Zinc +556.9%
Contains more Copper +2225.7%
Contains more Manganese +184.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 36
Equal in Phosphorus - 234
Equal in Selenium - 42.9

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.
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Crab
Contains more Vitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Folate +410%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 0% 9% 33% 44% 52% 80% 8% 519% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 37% 0% 11% 6% 22% 52% 60% 36% 39% 417% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Folate +410%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Crab
Contains more Protein +26.6%
Contains more Fats +83.8%
Contains more Other +428.1%
Equal in Water - 79.69
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 g
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more Protein +26.6%
Contains more Fats +83.8%
Contains more Other +428.1%
Equal in Water - 79.69

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Crab
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +246.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.2%
24% 41% 35%
Saturated Fat: 0.255 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.383 g
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +246.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.4%
Contains less Saturated 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 Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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
Protein 22.64g 17.88g Lingcod
Fats 1.36g 0.74g Lingcod
Calories 109kcal 83kcal Lingcod
Calcium 18mg 91mg Crab
Iron 0.41mg 0.5mg Crab
Magnesium 33mg 36mg Crab
Phosphorus 258mg 234mg Lingcod
Potassium 560mg 259mg Lingcod
Sodium 76mg 563mg Lingcod
Zinc 0.58mg 3.81mg Crab
Copper 0.035mg 0.814mg Crab
Manganese 0.026mg 0.074mg Crab
Selenium 46.8µg 42.9µg Lingcod
Vitamin A 58IU 2IU Lingcod
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 1µg Lingcod
Vitamin E 1.84mg Crab
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Crab
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
Folate 10µg 51µg Crab
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 3.33µg Lingcod
Vitamin K 0.3µg Crab
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
Cholesterol 67mg 97mg Lingcod
Trans Fat 0.014g Lingcod
Saturated Fat 0.255g 0.201g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.067g Lingcod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.101g Lingcod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0.009g Lingcod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.447g 0.129g Lingcod
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 0.258g 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 Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
62%
Lingcod
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

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 lower in Cholesterol?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
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.