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Pancake vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pancake and Crab

  • Pancake has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, however, Crab has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Crab is 130% higher.
  • Crab has 9 times less Vitamin B1 than Pancake. Pancake has 0.201mg of Vitamin B1, while Crab has 0.023mg.
  • Pancake is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe 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 Calcium +140.7%
Contains more Iron +260%
Contains less Sodium -22%
Contains more Manganese +170.3%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Phosphorus +47.2%
Contains more Potassium +96.2%
Contains more Zinc +580.4%
Contains more Copper +1561.2%
Contains more Selenium +187.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 68% 12% 69% 12% 58% 16% 17% 27% 82%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 19% 26% 101% 23% 74% 104% 272% 10% 234%
Contains more Calcium +140.7%
Contains more Iron +260%
Contains less Sodium -22%
Contains more Manganese +170.3%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Phosphorus +47.2%
Contains more Potassium +96.2%
Contains more Zinc +580.4%
Contains more Copper +1561.2%
Contains more Selenium +187.9%

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 +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +773.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +202.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +239.1%
Contains more Folate +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1413.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 1% 51% 65% 30% 25% 11% 29% 28% 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 +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +773.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +202.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +239.1%
Contains more Folate +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1413.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Crab
Contains more Fats +1210.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +59.8%
Contains more Protein +179.4%
Contains more Water +50.6%
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 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 Fats +1210.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +59.8%
Contains more Protein +179.4%
Contains more Water +50.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Crab
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1817.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1623.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.5%
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.258 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1817.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1623.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Crab Opinion
Net carbs 28.3g 0g Pancake
Protein 6.4g 17.88g Crab
Fats 9.7g 0.74g Pancake
Carbs 28.3g 0g Pancake
Calories 227kcal 83kcal Pancake
Calcium 219mg 91mg Pancake
Iron 1.8mg 0.5mg Pancake
Magnesium 16mg 36mg Crab
Phosphorus 159mg 234mg Crab
Potassium 132mg 259mg Crab
Sodium 439mg 563mg Pancake
Zinc 0.56mg 3.81mg Crab
Copper 0.049mg 0.814mg Crab
Manganese 0.2mg 0.074mg Pancake
Selenium 14.9µg 42.9µg Crab
Vitamin A 196IU 2IU Pancake
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 1µg Pancake
Vitamin E 1.84mg Crab
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3.3mg Crab
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.023mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.093mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 2.747mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.997mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.156mg Crab
Folate 38µg 51µg Crab
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 3.33µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg Crab
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.226mg Crab
Threonine 0.237mg 0.727mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.776mg Crab
Leucine 0.513mg 1.307mg Crab
Lysine 0.321mg 1.386mg Crab
Methionine 0.147mg 0.452mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.708mg Crab
Valine 0.335mg 0.806mg Crab
Histidine 0.152mg 0.393mg Crab
Cholesterol 59mg 97mg Pancake
Trans Fat 0.014g Pancake
Saturated Fat 2.122g 0.201g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.067g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.101g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 2.474g 0.129g Pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.258g Pancake
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
Pancake Crab
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Pancake
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.921g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.