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Mayonnaise vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mayonnaise and Crab?

  • Mayonnaise is richer in Vitamin K, yet Crab is richer in Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 136% higher.
  • Mayonnaise has 58 times more Saturated Fat than Crab. Mayonnaise has 11.703g of Saturated Fat, while Crab has 0.201g.

We used Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned types in this comparison.

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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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Crab
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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 +3500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1037.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1195%
Contains more IronIron +138.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +4184.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1014.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +957.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1765.2%

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 0% 3.9% 66% 6% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Crab
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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% 0.12% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3150%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +54233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +479.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1850%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2675%
Contains more FolateFolate +920%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Crab
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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 FatsFats +10014.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +16.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1762.5%
Contains more WaterWater +268.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Crab
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +12956.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17221.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mayonnaise Crab
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 ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Crab Opinion
Calories 680kcal 83kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 0.96g 17.88g Crab
Fats 74.85g 0.74g Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Crab
Net carbs 0.57g 0g Mayonnaise
Carbs 0.57g 0g Mayonnaise
Cholesterol 42mg 97mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 1mg 36mg Crab
Calcium 8mg 91mg Crab
Potassium 20mg 259mg Crab
Iron 0.21mg 0.5mg Crab
Sugar 0.57g 0g Crab
Copper 0.019mg 0.814mg Crab
Zinc 0.15mg 3.81mg Crab
Phosphorus 21mg 234mg Crab
Sodium 635mg 563mg Crab
Vitamin A 65IU 2IU Mayonnaise
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 1µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 3.28mg 1.84mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.007mg 0.074mg Crab
Selenium 2.3µg 42.9µg Crab
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.023mg Crab
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.093mg Crab
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.747mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.997mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.156mg Crab
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 3.33µg Crab
Vitamin K 163µg 0.3µg Mayonnaise
Folate 5µg 51µg Crab
Trans Fat 0.187g 0.014g Crab
Choline 34.2mg 80.9mg Crab
Saturated Fat 11.703g 0.201g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 0.129g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.258g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.226mg Crab
Threonine 0.055mg 0.727mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.776mg Crab
Leucine 0.095mg 1.307mg Crab
Lysine 0.072mg 1.386mg Crab
Methionine 0.035mg 0.452mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.708mg Crab
Valine 0.074mg 0.806mg Crab
Histidine 0.026mg 0.393mg Crab
Fructose 0.05g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.101g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.067g Crab
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g Crab
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0.005g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise Crab
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
41%
Mayonnaise
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $11.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab
Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab
Crab contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.502g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.