Crustaceans vs Crustaceans
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Crustaceans, crab, dungeness, cooked, moist heat — 22.3g vs 19.4g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat — 97 vs 110 kcal 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 | Crustaceans | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 110 kcal | 97 kcal | +13% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 73.3 g | 77.6 g | -5% |
| Protein | 22.3 g | 19.4 g | +15% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.24 g | 1.54 g | -19% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0.950 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.168 g | 0.133 g | +26% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.214 g | 0.185 g | +16% |
| Cholesterol | 76.0 mg | 53.0 mg | +43% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 3.60 mg | 7.60 mg | -53% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.057 mg | 0.053 mg | +8% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.203 mg | 0.055 mg | +269% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 3.62 mg | 1.34 mg | +170% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.404 mg | 0.400 mg | +1% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.173 mg | 0.180 mg | -4% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 42.0 ug | 51.0 ug | -18% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 10.4 ug | 11.5 ug | -10% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 31.0 ug | 9.00 ug | +244% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 59.0 mg | 59.0 mg | = |
| Iron, Fe | 0.430 mg | 0.760 mg | -43% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 58.0 mg | 63.0 mg | -8% |
| Phosphorus, P | 175 mg | 280 mg | -37% |
| Potassium, K | 408 mg | 262 mg | +56% |
| Sodium, Na | 378 mg | 1072 mg | -65% |
| Zinc, Zn | 5.47 mg | 7.62 mg | -28% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.734 mg | 1.18 mg | -38% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.097 mg | 0.040 mg | +143% |
| Selenium, Se | 47.6 ug | 40.0 ug | +19% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 460 kj | 406 kj | +13% |
| Ash | 2.18 g | 1.85 g | +18% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 42.0 ug | 51.0 ug | -18% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 42.0 ug | 51.0 ug | -18% |
| Retinol | 31.0 ug | 9.00 ug | +244% |
| Vitamin A, IU | 104 IU | 29.0 IU | +259% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | — | 0.003 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | 0.004 g | -100% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.001 g | 0.015 g | -93% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.114 g | 0.087 g | +31% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.053 g | 0.019 g | +179% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.055 g | 0.041 g | +34% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.119 g | 0.089 g | +34% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.014 g | 0.014 g | = |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0.026 g | 0.038 g | -32% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.407 g | 0.536 g | -24% |
| 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 g | 0.043 g | -100% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.281 g | 0.295 g | -5% |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.013 g | 0.031 g | -58% |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.113 g | 0.118 g | -4% |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.311 g | 0.269 g | +16% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.900 g | 0.783 g | +15% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.08 g | 0.938 g | +15% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.77 g | 1.54 g | +15% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.94 g | 1.68 g | +15% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.629 g | 0.545 g | +15% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.250 g | 0.217 g | +15% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.939 g | 0.817 g | +15% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.743 g | 0.644 g | +15% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.05 g | 0.910 g | +15% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.95 g | 1.69 g | +15% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.454 g | 0.393 g | +16% |
| Alanine | 1.26 g | 1.10 g | +15% |
| Aspartic acid | 2.30 g | 2.00 g | +15% |
| Glutamic acid | 3.80 g | 3.30 g | +15% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 1.34 g | 1.17 g | +15% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.736 g | 0.638 g | +15% |
| Serine | 0.875 g | 0.762 g | +15% |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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