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Tea vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tea and crab stick

  • Tea is higher in manganese, yet crab stick is higher in selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
  • Crab stick covers your daily selenium needs 41% more than tea.
  • Tea contains 36 times more manganese than crab stick. While tea contains 0.392mg of manganese, crab stick contains only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of sodium in tea is lower.
  • The glycemic index of tea is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.

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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.
Tea
Tea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3463.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +400%
Contains more IronIron +3800%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +3200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tea
Tea
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 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 WaterWater +33.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12600%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8723.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1406.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Crab stick DV% diff.
Selenium 0µg 22.3µg 41%
Phosphorus 1mg 282mg 40%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Sodium 4mg 529mg 23%
Manganese 0.392mg 0.011mg 17%
Protein 0.06g 7.62g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.13mg 10%
Magnesium 2mg 43mg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 20mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.08mg 6%
Calories 1kcal 95kcal 5%
Carbs 0.17g 15g 5%
Iron 0.01mg 0.39mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 0.62mg 4%
Caffeine 11mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.33mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.03mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Choline 0.3mg 13mg 2%
Potassium 18mg 90mg 2%
Copper 0.011mg 0.032mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.46g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.216g 1%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Calcium 3mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.17mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.143g 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.275g 1%
Net carbs 0.17g 14.5g N/A
Sugar 0.02g 6.25g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tea 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
0%
Tea
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Tea
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tea
Tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tea
Tea contains less Sodium (difference - 525mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.216g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Tea
Tea is cheaper (difference - $11.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab stick
Crab stick is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab stick
Crab stick 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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.