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Perch vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Perch and Crab stick different?

  • Perch is higher in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Iron, and Calcium, however, Crab stick is richer in Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Perch is 68% higher.
  • Crab stick has less Cholesterol.

Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi are the varieties 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.
Perch
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 30% 44% 64% 39% 110% 10% 117% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +684.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +282.2%
Contains more IronIron +197.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8081.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~282mg

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.
Perch
8
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 5.7% 1.9% 0% 0% 20% 28% 36% 52% 32% 275% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +286%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Perch
2
25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +226.2%
Contains more FatsFats +156.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +218.3%
~equal in Water ~74.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Perch
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26% 22% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.472 g
34% 43% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +230.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +41%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.216g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Perch Crab stick Opinion
Calories 117kcal 95kcal Perch
Protein 24.86g 7.62g Perch
Fats 1.18g 0.46g Perch
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Perch
Net carbs 0g 14.5g Crab stick
Carbs 0g 15g Crab stick
Cholesterol 115mg 20mg Crab stick
Magnesium 38mg 43mg Crab stick
Calcium 102mg 13mg Perch
Potassium 344mg 90mg Perch
Iron 1.16mg 0.39mg Perch
Sugar 6.25g Perch
Fiber 0g 0.5g Crab stick
Copper 0.192mg 0.032mg Perch
Zinc 1.43mg 0.33mg Perch
Starch 3.5g Crab stick
Phosphorus 257mg 282mg Crab stick
Sodium 79mg 529mg Perch
Vitamin A 32IU 0IU Perch
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg Perch
Vitamin E 0.17mg Crab stick
Manganese 0.9mg 0.011mg Perch
Selenium 16.1µg 22.3µg Crab stick
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.03mg Perch
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.08mg Perch
Vitamin B3 1.9mg 0.62mg Perch
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0mg Perch
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.13mg Perch
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0.57µg Perch
Vitamin K 0.4µg Crab stick
Folate 6µg 0µg Perch
Trans Fat 0.008g Perch
Choline 13mg Crab stick
Saturated Fat 0.237g 0.216g Crab stick
Monounsaturated Fat 0.195g 0.275g Crab stick
Polyunsaturated fat 0.472g 0.143g Perch
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.075mg Perch
Threonine 1.09mg 0.285mg Perch
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.23mg Perch
Leucine 2.02mg 0.607mg Perch
Lysine 2.283mg 0.707mg Perch
Methionine 0.736mg 0.261mg Perch
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0.26mg Perch
Valine 1.281mg 0.286mg Perch
Histidine 0.732mg 0.156mg Perch
Fructose 0.62g Crab stick
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g Perch
Omega-3 - DHA 0.223g 0.028g Perch
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Crab stick
Omega-3 - DPA 0.036g 0.001g Perch
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g Crab stick

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Perch Crab stick
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
35%
Perch
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Perch
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Perch
Perch is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Perch
Perch contains less Sodium (difference - 450mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Perch
Perch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Perch
Perch is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Perch
Perch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/nutrients
  2. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.