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Pecan vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pecan and crab

  • Pecan has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, and iron, while crab has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Pecan covers your daily need for manganese, 192% more than crab.
  • The amount of saturated fat in crab is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, pecans 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.
Pecan
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Crab
2
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 +236.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +406%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5981.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1028.9%

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.
Pecan
5
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% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Crab
7
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 AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +131.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +99.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Crab DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.074mg 192%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.258g 142%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Fats 71.97g 0.74g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.129g 102%
Selenium 3.8µg 42.9µg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.023mg 53%
Copper 1.2mg 0.814mg 43%
Fiber 9.6g 0g 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Calories 691kcal 83kcal 30%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.201g 27%
Iron 2.53mg 0.5mg 25%
Sodium 0mg 563mg 24%
Magnesium 121mg 36mg 20%
Protein 9.17g 17.88g 17%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 2.747mg 10%
Choline 40.5mg 80.9mg 7%
Zinc 4.53mg 3.81mg 7%
Folate 22µg 51µg 7%
Phosphorus 277mg 234mg 6%
Carbs 13.86g 0g 5%
Potassium 410mg 259mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.156mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 1.84mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.093mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.997mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.3µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3.3mg 2%
Calcium 70mg 91mg 2%
Net carbs 4.26g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.393mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0g 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 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Crab
3
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +9625.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +95%
Contains more WaterWater +2163.9%
Contains more OtherOther +14.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Crab
1
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31528.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8277.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

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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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.