Canned blue crab vs Canned chicken, no broth

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 120 g of canned blue crab or 54 g of canned chicken, no broth. Most of the calories in canned blue crab come from protein.

More in canned blue crab: vitamin B12 (7.4×), copper, selenium (5.2×), cholesterol (4.3×) and 14 more. More in canned chicken, no broth: saturated fat (5×) and total fat (4.9×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Canned blue crab100 cal

120 g · 21.5 g protein · 0 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 0.89 g fat

Canned chicken, no broth100 cal

54.1 g · 13.7 g protein · 0.49 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 4.4 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%87.5%175%
  • Vitamin B12167% vs 23%

    4 µg vs 0.54 µg

  • Copper109% vs 3%

    0.98 mg vs 0.027 mg

  • Selenium94% vs 18%

    51.7 µg vs 9.9 µg

  • Cholesterollimit39% vs 9%

    117 mg vs 27 mg

  • Zinc42% vs 12%

    4.6 mg vs 1.4 mg

  • Sodiumlimit29% vs 11%

    678 mg vs 261 mg

  • Phosphorus23% vs 7%

    282 mg vs 82.7 mg

  • Protein43% vs 27%

    21.5 g vs 13.7 g

  • Folate15% vs <1%

    61.4 µg vs 1.1 µg

  • Vitamin E15% vs 1%

    2.2 mg vs 0.17 mg

  • Niacin (B3)21% vs 8%

    3.3 mg vs 1.3 mg

  • Choline18% vs 7%

    97.5 mg vs 39.9 mg

  • Magnesium10% vs 2%

    43.4 mg vs 10.3 mg

  • Calcium8% vs 1%

    110 mg vs 7.6 mg

  • Vitamin B611% vs 6%

    0.19 mg vs 0.1 mg

  • Potassium7% vs 2%

    312 mg vs 82.7 mg

  • Saturated fatlimit1% vs 6%

    0.24 g vs 1.2 g

  • Total fat1% vs 6%

    0.89 g vs 4.4 g

  • Riboflavin (B2)9% vs 4%

    0.11 mg vs 0.054 mg

  • Vitamin C4% vs 0%

    4 mg vs 0 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Carbohydrates0 g · 0.49 g0%·<1%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Iron0.6 mg · 0.7 mg3%·4%
  • Vitamin A1.2 µg · 28.6 µg<1%·3%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0.054 µg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin K0.36 µg · 1.2 µg<1%·1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.028 mg · 0 mg2%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5).

From USDA FoodData Central: Canned blue crab (SR Legacy 171966), Canned chicken, no broth (SR Legacy 171110). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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