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Mustard vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mustard and crab meat

  • Mustard has more manganese, fiber, and iron; however, crab meat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, and folate.
  • Crab meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 479% more than mustard.
  • The glycemic index of mustard is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mustard, prepared, yellow 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
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 +111.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +955%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1497.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1090.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +159.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.4%
~equal in Calcium ~59mg
~equal in Sodium ~1072mg

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +234%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +628.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 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 +116.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +116%
Contains more ProteinProtein +417.4%
~equal in Water ~77.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 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 +1079.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.5µg 479%
Copper 0.074mg 1.182mg 123%
Zinc 0.64mg 7.62mg 63%
Protein 3.74g 19.35g 31%
Phosphorus 108mg 280mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.04mg 17%
Fiber 4g 0g 16%
Selenium 33.5µg 40µg 12%
Folate 7µg 51µg 11%
Iron 1.61mg 0.76mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.053mg 10%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 7.6mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.18mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 0.185g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 1.34mg 5%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Magnesium 48mg 63mg 4%
Potassium 152mg 262mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.4mg 3%
Fats 3.34g 1.54g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0.536g 2%
Calories 60kcal 97kcal 2%
Carbs 5.83g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.055mg 1%
Sodium 1104mg 1072mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 0g N/A
Calcium 63mg 59mg 0%
Sugar 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 9µg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Saturated fat 0.214g 0.133g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.393mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.031g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Crab meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
10%
Mustard
125%
Crab meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
120%
Crab meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard
Mustard is cheaper (difference - $9.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab meat
Crab meat contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.

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