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Shark raw vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between shark raw and crab meat

  • Shark raw has more vitamin B6 and vitamin B3; however, crab meat has more vitamin B12, copper, zinc, folate, phosphorus, vitamin C, and selenium.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 417% more.
  • Shark raw has 2 times more vitamin B6 than crab meat. Shark raw has 0.4mg of vitamin B6, while crab meat has 0.18mg.
  • Shark raw is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, shark, mixed species, raw and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat.

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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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +3481.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1672.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +166.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.76mg
~equal in Selenium ~40µg

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +677.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +671.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark raw Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 11.5µg 417%
Copper 0.033mg 1.182mg 128%
Zinc 0.43mg 7.62mg 65%
Sodium 79mg 1072mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.18mg 17%
Folate 3µg 51µg 12%
Choline 65mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.938mg 1.34mg 10%
Phosphorus 210mg 280mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.6mg 8%
Vitamin A 70µg 9µg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Selenium 36.5µg 40µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 0.4mg 6%
Fats 4.51g 1.54g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 0.185g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 0.536g 4%
Saturated fat 0.925g 0.133g 4%
Potassium 160mg 262mg 3%
Calcium 34mg 59mg 3%
Magnesium 49mg 63mg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Protein 20.98g 19.35g 3%
Calories 130kcal 97kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.055mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.053mg 1%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.04mg 1%
Iron 0.84mg 0.76mg 1%
Cholesterol 51mg 53mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.92mg 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.705mg 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 1.926mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.819mg 0.817mg 0%
Valine 1.081mg 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.618mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 0.031g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more FatsFats +192.9%
Contains more OtherOther +67.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.35g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~77.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +877.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.6%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/nutrients
  2. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.