Shrimp, cooked vs Canned blue crab

In short

Gram for gram, there are 19% more calories in shrimp, cooked than in canned blue crab (99 vs 83 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from protein.

More in shrimp, cooked: cholesterol and protein. More in canned blue crab: copper (2.1×), zinc (2.3×) and sodium (5.1×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Shrimp, cooked99 cal

24 g protein · 0.2 g carbs · 0.28 g fat

Canned blue crab83 cal

17.9 g protein · 0 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 0.74 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 g 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%50%100%
  • Copper42% vs 90%

    0.38 mg vs 0.81 mg

  • Cholesterollimit63% vs 32%

    189 mg vs 97 mg

  • Zinc15% vs 35%

    1.6 mg vs 3.8 mg

  • Sodiumlimit5% vs 24%

    111 mg vs 563 mg

  • Protein48% vs 36%

    24 g vs 17.9 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0.28 g · 0.74 g<1%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.056 g · 0.2 g<1%·1%
  • Carbohydrates0.2 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Potassium259 mg · 259 mg6%·6%
  • Calcium70 mg · 91 mg5%·7%
  • Iron0.51 mg · 0.5 mg3%·3%
  • Magnesium39 mg · 36 mg9%·9%
  • Phosphorus237 mg · 234 mg19%·19%
  • Manganese0.033 mg · 0.074 mg1%·3%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Shrimp, cooked (SR Legacy 175180), Canned blue crab (SR Legacy 171966). 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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