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Yellowtail vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between yellowtail and crab?

  • Yellowtail is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, potassium, and selenium, yet crab is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, and folate.
  • Crab's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 87% higher.
  • Yellowtail has 8 times more vitamin B1 than crab. Yellowtail has 0.175mg of vitamin B1, while crab has 0.023mg.
  • Yellowtail contains less cholesterol.

We used Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned types in this comparison.

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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 27% 8.7% 47% 24% 19% 18% 86% 6.5% 2.5% 255%
Crab
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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 PotassiumPotassium +107.7%
Contains more IronIron +26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +213.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1303.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +468.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +289.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg
~equal in Selenium ~42.9µg

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 9.7% 10% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3% 0%
Crab
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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 AVitamin A +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +660.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +166.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1175%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Crab DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 3.33µg 87%
Copper 0.058mg 0.814mg 84%
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 2.747mg 37%
Zinc 0.67mg 3.81mg 29%
Protein 29.67g 17.88g 24%
Sodium 50mg 563mg 22%
Choline 80.9mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.023mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 12%
Folate 4µg 51µg 12%
Fats 6.72g 0.74g 9%
Cholesterol 71mg 97mg 9%
Potassium 538mg 259mg 8%
Selenium 46.8µg 42.9µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.997mg 6%
Calcium 29mg 91mg 6%
Phosphorus 201mg 234mg 5%
Calories 187kcal 83kcal 5%
Vitamin A 31µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.093mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.156mg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.074mg 2%
Iron 0.63mg 0.5mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.201g 1%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 3.3mg 0%
Magnesium 38mg 36mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 0%
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
Crab
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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 ProteinProtein +65.9%
Contains more FatsFats +808.1%
Contains more WaterWater +18.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.69g

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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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/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.