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Turmeric vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between turmeric and crab

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, fiber, copper, potassium, and magnesium; however, crab has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 858% higher.
  • Turmeric is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Spices, turmeric, ground and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
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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 +477.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +703.1%
Contains more IronIron +10900%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26656.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +591.9%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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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% 0.33% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4366.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +155%
Contains more CholineCholine +64.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Crab DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.074mg 858%
Iron 55mg 0.5mg 681%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg 139%
Fiber 22.7g 0g 91%
Selenium 6.2µg 42.9µg 67%
Potassium 2080mg 259mg 54%
Copper 1.3mg 0.814mg 54%
Magnesium 208mg 36mg 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Sodium 27mg 563mg 23%
Carbs 67.14g 0g 22%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 1.84mg 17%
Protein 9.68g 17.88g 16%
Calories 312kcal 83kcal 11%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 0.3µg 11%
Phosphorus 299mg 234mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 2.747mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.997mg 9%
Calcium 168mg 91mg 8%
Folate 20µg 51µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.201g 7%
Zinc 4.5mg 3.81mg 6%
Choline 49.2mg 80.9mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.156mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.093mg 4%
Fats 3.25g 0.74g 4%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.3mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.258g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.023mg 3%
Fructose 0.45g 0g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.129g 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
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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 +339.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +318.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.7%
Contains more WaterWater +520.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
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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 +248.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.1%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.