Raw Dungeness crab vs Shrimp, raw

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 116 g of raw Dungeness crab or 118 g of shrimp, raw. Both get most of their calories from protein.

More in raw Dungeness crab: copper, zinc (3.1×) and sodium (2.5×). More in shrimp, raw: cholesterol (2.8×) and protein. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Raw Dungeness crab100 cal

116 g · 20.2 g protein · 0.86 g carbs · 1.1 g fat

Shrimp, raw100 cal

118 g · 23.6 g protein · 0 g carbs · 0.6 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.

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  • Cholesterollimit23% vs 63%

    68.6 mg vs 189 mg

  • Copper87% vs 51%

    0.78 mg vs 0.46 mg

  • Zinc45% vs 14%

    5 mg vs 1.6 mg

  • Sodiumlimit15% vs 6%

    343 mg vs 140 mg

  • Protein40% vs 47%

    20.2 g vs 23.6 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat1.1 g · 0.6 g1%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.15 g · 0.12 g1%·1%
  • Carbohydrates0.86 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Potassium412 mg · 311 mg9%·7%
  • Calcium53.5 mg · 75.3 mg4%·6%
  • Iron0.43 mg · 0.61 mg2%·3%
  • Magnesium52.3 mg · 41.2 mg12%·10%
  • Phosphorus212 mg · 252 mg17%·20%
  • Manganese0.093 mg · 0.039 mg4%·2%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: fiber, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin C, thiamin (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), pantothenic acid (B5), vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B12.

From USDA FoodData Central: Raw Dungeness crab (SR Legacy 171968), Shrimp, raw (SR Legacy 175179). 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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