Shrimp, raw vs Raw Dungeness crab

In short

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

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

Calories, and where they come from

Shrimp, raw100 cal

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

Raw Dungeness crab100 cal

116 g · 20.2 g protein · 0.86 g carbs · 1.1 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%50%100%
  • Cholesterollimit63% vs 23%

    189 mg vs 68.6 mg

  • Copper51% vs 87%

    0.46 mg vs 0.78 mg

  • Zinc14% vs 45%

    1.6 mg vs 5 mg

  • Sodiumlimit6% vs 15%

    140 mg vs 343 mg

  • Protein47% vs 40%

    23.6 g vs 20.2 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0.6 g · 1.1 g1%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.12 g · 0.15 g1%·1%
  • Carbohydrates0 g · 0.86 g0%·<1%
  • Potassium311 mg · 412 mg7%·9%
  • Calcium75.3 mg · 53.5 mg6%·4%
  • Iron0.61 mg · 0.43 mg3%·2%
  • Magnesium41.2 mg · 52.3 mg10%·12%
  • Phosphorus252 mg · 212 mg20%·17%
  • Manganese0.039 mg · 0.093 mg2%·4%

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: Shrimp, raw (SR Legacy 175179), Raw Dungeness crab (SR Legacy 171968). 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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