Shrimp, raw vs Raw Dungeness crab

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 85 in 100 g of shrimp, raw, 86 of raw Dungeness crab. Both get most of their calories from protein.

More in shrimp, raw: cholesterol (2.7×) and protein. More in raw Dungeness crab: copper, zinc (3.2×) and sodium (2.5×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Shrimp, raw85 cal

20.1 g protein · 0 g carbs · 0.51 g fat

Raw Dungeness crab86 cal

17.4 g protein · 0.74 g carbs · 0.97 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%37.5%75%
  • Cholesterollimit54% vs 20%

    161 mg vs 59 mg

  • Copper43% vs 75%

    0.39 mg vs 0.67 mg

  • Zinc12% vs 39%

    1.3 mg vs 4.3 mg

  • Sodiumlimit5% vs 13%

    119 mg vs 295 mg

  • Protein40% vs 35%

    20.1 g vs 17.4 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0.51 g · 0.97 g1%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.1 g · 0.13 g1%·1%
  • Carbohydrates0 g · 0.74 g0%·<1%
  • Potassium264 mg · 354 mg6%·8%
  • Calcium64 mg · 46 mg5%·4%
  • Iron0.52 mg · 0.37 mg3%·2%
  • Magnesium35 mg · 45 mg8%·11%
  • Phosphorus214 mg · 182 mg17%·15%
  • Manganese0.033 mg · 0.08 mg1%·3%

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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