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Wasabi vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wasabi and crab meat?

  • Wasabi is higher in vitamin C, fiber, manganese, and potassium, yet crab meat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 479% more.
  • The amount of sodium in wasabi is lower.
  • The glycemic index of crab meat is lower.

We used Wasabi, root, raw and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat types in this article.

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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.
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
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 +116.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.8%
Contains more IronIron +35.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +877.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +662.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +370.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
~equal in Magnesium ~63mg

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.
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 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 +451.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +107.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~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 Wasabi Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.5µg 479%
Copper 0.155mg 1.182mg 114%
Selenium 40µg 73%
Zinc 1.62mg 7.62mg 55%
Sodium 17mg 1072mg 46%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 7.6mg 38%
Fiber 7.8g 0g 31%
Protein 4.8g 19.35g 29%
Phosphorus 80mg 280mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.04mg 15%
Potassium 568mg 262mg 9%
Folate 18µg 51µg 8%
Carbs 23.54g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.18mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.053mg 7%
Calcium 128mg 59mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.055mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 1.34mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.4mg 4%
Iron 1.03mg 0.76mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.133g 1%
Calories 109kcal 97kcal 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 9µg 1%
Magnesium 69mg 63mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 1.54g 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.1%
Contains more FatsFats +144.4%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.