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Muffin vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between muffin and crab meat

  • Muffin has more manganese, while crab meat has more vitamin B12, copper, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 473% higher.
  • Crab meat contains 21 times less saturated fat than muffin. Muffin contains 2.844g of saturated fat, while crab meat contains 0.133g.
  • Crab meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of crab meat is 0, while the glycemic index of muffin is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat.

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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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Contains more IronIron +71.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1022.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +530%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1870%
Contains more ZincZinc +1959.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +387.8%

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +217%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +196.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7087.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.34mg
~equal in Folate ~51µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 11.5µg 473%
Copper 0.06mg 1.182mg 125%
Zinc 0.37mg 7.62mg 66%
Selenium 8.2µg 40µg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.536g 50%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Sodium 336mg 1072mg 32%
Protein 4.49g 19.35g 30%
Fats 16.07g 1.54g 22%
Phosphorus 146mg 280mg 19%
Carbs 53g 0g 18%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.04mg 18%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Calories 375kcal 97kcal 14%
Magnesium 10mg 63mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.133g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.185g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.18mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.053mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.055mg 8%
Cholesterol 30mg 53mg 8%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 7.6mg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Iron 1.3mg 0.76mg 7%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Potassium 121mg 262mg 4%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Calcium 44mg 59mg 2%
Folate 48µg 51µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 21µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 0g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 1.34mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.031g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more FatsFats +943.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +331%
Contains more WaterWater +210.7%
~equal in Other ~1.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2506.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1411.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.