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Sturgeon vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sturgeon and Crab meat

  • Sturgeon has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B5, however, Crab meat has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Zinc, Selenium, Folate, and Vitamin C.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 375% more.
  • Sturgeon has 29 times more Vitamin A than Crab meat. Sturgeon has 263µg of Vitamin A, while Crab meat has 9µg.
  • Sturgeon is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +38.9%
Contains more IronIron +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +247.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2130.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1311.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +146.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~280mg

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% 53% 13% 387% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
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% 1.7% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2917.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +653.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +360%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 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 +236.4%
Contains more OtherOther +167.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.9%
~equal in Protein ~19.35g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 55% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 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 +1243.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sturgeon Crab meat Opinion
Calories 135kcal 97kcal Sturgeon
Protein 20.7g 19.35g Sturgeon
Fats 5.18g 1.54g Sturgeon
Vitamin C 0mg 7.6mg Crab meat
Cholesterol 77mg 53mg Crab meat
Vitamin D 515IU Sturgeon
Magnesium 45mg 63mg Crab meat
Calcium 17mg 59mg Crab meat
Potassium 364mg 262mg Sturgeon
Iron 0.9mg 0.76mg Sturgeon
Copper 0.053mg 1.182mg Crab meat
Zinc 0.54mg 7.62mg Crab meat
Phosphorus 271mg 280mg Crab meat
Sodium 69mg 1072mg Sturgeon
Vitamin A 875IU 29IU Sturgeon
Vitamin A 263µg 9µg Sturgeon
Vitamin E 0.63mg Sturgeon
Vitamin D 12.9µg Sturgeon
Manganese 0.03mg 0.04mg Crab meat
Selenium 16.2µg 40µg Crab meat
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.053mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.055mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B3 10.1mg 1.34mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.4mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.18mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 11.5µg Crab meat
Vitamin K 0.1µg Sturgeon
Folate 17µg 51µg Crab meat
Choline 70mg Sturgeon
Saturated Fat 1.173g 0.133g Crab meat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.486g 0.185g Sturgeon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.885g 0.536g Sturgeon
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.269mg Crab meat
Threonine 0.907mg 0.783mg Sturgeon
Isoleucine 0.954mg 0.938mg Sturgeon
Leucine 1.682mg 1.536mg Sturgeon
Lysine 1.901mg 1.684mg Sturgeon
Methionine 0.613mg 0.545mg Sturgeon
Phenylalanine 0.808mg 0.817mg Crab meat
Valine 1.066mg 0.91mg Sturgeon
Histidine 0.609mg 0.393mg Sturgeon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.249g 0.295g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.119g 0.118g Sturgeon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.058g 0.031g Sturgeon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sturgeon Crab meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
89%
Sturgeon
125%
Crab meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sturgeon
120%
Crab meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon contains less Sodium (difference - 1003mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.04g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.