Crustaceans vs Cod
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA Foundation Foods
Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Crustaceans 97
Cod —
Protein (g)
Crustaceans 19.4
Cod 14.2
Carbs (g)
Crustaceans 0
Cod 0.524
Fat (g)
Crustaceans 1.54
Cod 0.216
Fiber (g)
Crustaceans 0
Cod —
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat — 19.4g vs 14.2g per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Crustaceans | Cod | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 97 kcal | — | |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 77.6 g | 83.5 g | -7% |
| Protein | 19.4 g | 14.2 g | +36% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.54 g | 0.216 g | +613% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 g | 0.524 g | -100% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | — | |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.133 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.185 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 53.0 mg | — | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 7.60 mg | — | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.053 mg | — | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.055 mg | — | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.34 mg | — | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.400 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.180 mg | — | |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 51.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 11.5 ug | 0.586 ug | +1862% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 9.00 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 59.0 mg | 9.01 mg | +555% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.760 mg | 0 mg | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 63.0 mg | 17.9 mg | +252% |
| Phosphorus, P | 280 mg | 279 mg | = |
| Potassium, K | 262 mg | 192 mg | +36% |
| Sodium, Na | 1072 mg | 354 mg | +203% |
| Zinc, Zn | 7.62 mg | 0.269 mg | +2736% |
| Copper, Cu | 1.18 mg | 0.009 mg | +13628% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.040 mg | 0 mg | |
| Selenium, Se | 40.0 ug | 22.3 ug | +79% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy (Atwater General Factors) | — | 61 kcal | |
| Energy | 406 kj | — | |
| Nitrogen | — | 2.27 g | |
| Ash | 1.85 g | 1.53 g | +21% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 51.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 51.0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 9.00 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 29.0 IU | — | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.003 g | — | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.015 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.087 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.019 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.041 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.089 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.014 g | — | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0.038 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.536 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.020 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.014 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0.015 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.043 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.295 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.031 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.118 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.269 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.783 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.938 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.54 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.68 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.545 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.217 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.817 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.644 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.910 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.69 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.393 g | — | |
| Alanine | 1.10 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 2.00 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 3.30 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 1.17 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.638 g | — | |
| Serine | 0.762 g | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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Dig deeper — biggest differences
Copper, Cu +13628% in Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat Zinc, Zn +2736% in Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin +1862% in Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat Calcium, Ca +555% in Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat
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