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Waffle vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between waffle and crab meat

  • Waffle is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, iron, and vitamin B1, yet crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab meat is 469% higher.
  • Waffle contains 22 times more saturated fat than crab meat. Waffle contains 2.866g of saturated fat, while crab meat contains 0.133g.
  • Crab meat has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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.
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 CalciumCalcium +332.2%
Contains more IronIron +203.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +562.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +231.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1806.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1020.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.4%

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.
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 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 AVitamin A +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +396.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +530.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4500%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 11.5µg 469%
Copper 0.062mg 1.182mg 124%
Zinc 0.68mg 7.62mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.536g 42%
Sodium 511mg 1072mg 24%
Protein 7.9g 19.35g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.055mg 22%
Calcium 255mg 59mg 20%
Iron 2.31mg 0.76mg 19%
Fats 14.1g 1.54g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.053mg 18%
Phosphorus 190mg 280mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.866g 0.133g 12%
Selenium 46.2µg 40µg 11%
Carbs 32.9g 0g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.18mg 10%
Magnesium 19mg 63mg 10%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.04mg 10%
Calories 291kcal 97kcal 10%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 7.6mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 0.185g 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 9µg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 1.34mg 5%
Cholesterol 69mg 53mg 5%
Potassium 159mg 262mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.4mg 2%
Folate 46µg 51µg 1%
Net carbs 32.9g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.031g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 +815.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +98.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +144.9%
Contains more WaterWater +84.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 +1803.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1165.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.