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Parsley vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsley and crab different?

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate, while crab is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Parsley covers your daily need for vitamin K, 1366% more than crab.
  • Parsley contains 4212 times more vitamin A than crab. Parsley contains 8424IU of vitamin A, while crab contains 2IU.
  • Parsley has a higher glycemic index (32) than crab (0).

Parsley, fresh and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned types were used in this article.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.9%
Contains more IronIron +1140%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +446.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +256.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +303.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42800%

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
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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% 0.33% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3930.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +273.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +546566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +198%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +532%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.093mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 0.3µg 1366%
Vitamin C 133mg 3.3mg 144%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Selenium 0.1µg 42.9µg 78%
Copper 0.149mg 0.814mg 74%
Iron 6.2mg 0.5mg 71%
Vitamin A 421µg 1µg 47%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Protein 2.97g 17.88g 30%
Folate 152µg 51µg 25%
Phosphorus 58mg 234mg 25%
Zinc 1.07mg 3.81mg 25%
Sodium 56mg 563mg 22%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Choline 12.8mg 80.9mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.997mg 12%
Potassium 554mg 259mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 2.747mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 1.84mg 7%
Calcium 138mg 91mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.023mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.156mg 5%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.074mg 4%
Magnesium 50mg 36mg 3%
Calories 36kcal 83kcal 2%
Carbs 6.33g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.258g 1%
Fats 0.79g 0.74g 0%
Net carbs 3.03g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.093mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.014g N/A
Saturated fat 0.132g 0.201g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.129g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +30.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +502%
~equal in Fats ~0.74g
~equal in Water ~79.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +128.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.1%

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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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.