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Sun-dried tomato vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sun-dried tomato and crab meat

  • Sun-dried tomato has more vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and iron; however, crab meat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, and zinc.
  • Crab meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 479% more than sun-dried tomato.
  • Sun-dried tomato has 44 times more vitamin A than crab meat. While sun-dried tomato has 1286IU of vitamin A, crab meat has only 29IU.
  • Sun-dried tomato has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of sun-dried tomato is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +497.3%
Contains more IronIron +252.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1065%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +149.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +876.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1233.3%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1239.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +611.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +264.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +596.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 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 +814.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +137.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +282.4%
Contains more WaterWater +44.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 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 +4582.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +284.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.5µg 479%
Vitamin C 101.8mg 7.6mg 105%
Copper 0.473mg 1.182mg 79%
Selenium 3µg 40µg 67%
Zinc 0.78mg 7.62mg 62%
Potassium 1565mg 262mg 38%
Sodium 266mg 1072mg 35%
Protein 5.06g 19.35g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.055mg 25%
Iron 2.68mg 0.76mg 24%
Fiber 5.8g 0g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 0.185g 21%
Phosphorus 139mg 280mg 20%
Manganese 0.466mg 0.04mg 19%
Fats 14.08g 1.54g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1.34mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.053mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.18mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.536g 10%
Saturated fat 1.893g 0.133g 8%
Carbs 23.33g 0g 8%
Folate 23µg 51µg 7%
Calories 213kcal 97kcal 6%
Vitamin A 64µg 9µg 6%
Magnesium 81mg 63mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 47mg 59mg 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Crab meat
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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
125%
Crab meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
120%
Crab meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 806mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is cheaper (difference - $9.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.