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Crustaceans vs Cod

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Crustaceans, crab, blue swimming, lump, pasteurized, refrigerated is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Crustaceans —
Cod —

Protein (g)

Crustaceans 18.6
Cod 14.2

Carbs (g)

Crustaceans 0
Cod 0.524

Fat (g)

Crustaceans 0.808
Cod 0.216

Fiber (g)

Crustaceans —
Cod —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Crustaceans, crab, blue swimming, lump, pasteurized, refrigerated — 18.6g vs 14.2g per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Crustaceans, crab, blue swimming, lump, pasteurized, refrigerated 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
Macronutrients
Water 78.9 g 83.5 g
Protein 18.6 g 14.2 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.808 g 0.216 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0 g 0.524 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Cholesterol 114 mg —
Vitamins
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 3.12 ug 0.586 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 111 mg 9.01 mg
Iron, Fe 0.632 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 43.1 mg 17.9 mg
Phosphorus, P 279 mg 279 mg
Potassium, K 235 mg 192 mg
Sodium, Na 331 mg 354 mg
Zinc, Zn 3.48 mg 0.269 mg
Copper, Cu 1.09 mg 0.009 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.148 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se 45.8 ug 22.3 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 81 kcal 61 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 86 kcal —
Nitrogen 2.98 g 2.27 g
Ash 1.88 g 1.53 g
Iodine, I 44.5 ug —
Retinol 0 ug —
Purines
Purine, adenine 64.5 mg —
Purine, guanine 22.5 mg —
Purine, hypoxanthine 57.0 mg —
Purine, uric acid 32.2 mg —
Purine, xanthine 3.70 mg —
Purines, total 148 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA Foundation Foods and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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