Crab Meat vs. Enoki Mushroom

Nutrition comparison of Crab Meat and Enoki Mushroom


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of crab meat versus enoki mushroom (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in crab meat and enoki mushroom:

  • Both enoki mushroom and crab meat are high in potassium.
  • Crab meat is an excellent source of calcium and protein.
  • Enoki mushroom has 55% less calories than crab meat.
  • Enoki mushroom has more thiamin, riboflavin and niacin, however, crab meat contains more Vitamin B12.
  • Enoki mushroom is a great source of dietary fiber.
Detailed nutritional comparison of crab meat and enoki mushroom is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Crab Meat (Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned) and Enoki Mushroom (Mushrooms, enoki, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Enoki mushroom has 55% less calories than crab meat - enoki mushroom has 37 calories per 100 grams and crab meat has 83 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, crab meat is much heavier in protein, much lighter in carbs and heavier in fat compared to enoki mushroom per calorie. Crab meat has a macronutrient ratio of 92:0:9 and for enoki mushroom, 20:80:0 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Crab Meat Enoki Mushroom
Protein 92% 20%
Carbohydrates ~ 80%
Fat 9% ~
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Crab meat has less carbohydrates than enoki mushroom - enoki mushroom has 7.8g of total carbs per 100 grams and crab meat does not contain significant amounts.

dietary fiber

Enoki mushroom is a great source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than crab meat - enoki mushroom has 2.7g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and crab meat does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Enoki mushroom and crab meat contain similar amounts of sugar - enoki mushroom has 0.22g of sugar per 100 grams and crab meat does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Crab meat is an excellent source of protein and it has 572% more protein than enoki mushroom - enoki mushroom has 2.7g of protein per 100 grams and crab meat has 17.9g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both enoki mushroom and crab meat are low in saturated fat - enoki mushroom has 0.03g of saturated fat per 100 grams and crab meat has 0.2g of saturated fat.

trans fat

Both crab meat and enoki mushroom are low in trans fat - crab meat has 0.01g of trans fat per 100 grams and enoki mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

cholesterol

Enoki mushroom has less cholesterol than crab meat - crab meat has 97mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and enoki mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Crab meat has more Vitamin C than enoki mushroom - crab meat has 3.3mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and enoki mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Crab meat and enoki mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - crab meat has 1ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and enoki mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin D

Enoki mushroom has more Vitamin D than crab meat - enoki mushroom has 5iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and crab meat does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Crab meat has 183 times more Vitamin E than enoki mushroom - enoki mushroom has 0.01mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and crab meat has 1.8mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Crab meat and enoki mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - crab meat has 0.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and enoki mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Enoki mushroom has more thiamin, riboflavin and niacin, however, crab meat contains more Vitamin B12. Both crab meat and enoki mushroom contain significant amounts of pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Crab Meat Enoki Mushroom
Thiamin 0.023 MG 0.225 MG
Riboflavin 0.093 MG 0.2 MG
Niacin 2.747 MG 7.032 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.997 MG 1.35 MG
Vitamin B6 0.156 MG 0.1 MG
Folate 51 UG 48 UG
Vitamin B12 3.33 UG ~

Minerals

calcium

Crab meat is an excellent source of calcium and it has more calcium than enoki mushroom - crab meat has 91mg of calcium per 100 grams and enoki mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

iron

Enoki mushroom has 130% more iron than crab meat - enoki mushroom has 1.2mg of iron per 100 grams and crab meat has 0.5mg of iron.

potassium

Both enoki mushroom and crab meat are high in potassium. Enoki mushroom has 39% more potassium than crab meat - enoki mushroom has 359mg of potassium per 100 grams and crab meat has 259mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, enoki mushroom has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than crab meat per 100 grams, however, crab meat contains more dha and epa than enoki mushroom per 100 grams.

Crab Meat Enoki Mushroom
alpha linoleic acid 0.009 G 0.041 G
DHA 0.067 G ~
EPA 0.101 G ~
DPA 0.009 G ~
Total 0.186 G 0.041 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, enoki mushroom has more linoleic acid than crab meat per 100 grams.

Crab Meat Enoki Mushroom
other omega 6 0.005 G ~
linoleic acid 0.02 G 0.082 G
Total 0.025 G 0.082 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Crab Meat (Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned) and Enoki Mushroom (Mushrooms, enoki, raw) .

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FAQ

Does enoki mushroom or crab meat contain more calories in 100 grams?
Enoki mushroom has 60% less calories than crab meat - enoki mushroom has 37 calories in 100g and crab meat has 83 calories.

Is enoki mushroom or crab meat better for protein?
Crab meat is a fantastic source of protein and it has 570% more protein than enoki mushroom - enoki mushroom has 2.7g of protein per 100 grams and crab meat has 17.9g of protein.

Does enoki mushroom or crab meat have more carbohydrates?
By weight, crab meat has fewer carbohydrates than enoki mushroom - enoki mushroom has 7.8g of carbs for 100g and crab meat has no carbs..

Does crab meat or enoki mushroom contain more calcium?
Crab meat is a rich source of calcium and it has more calcium than enoki mushroom - crab meat has 91mg of calcium in 100 grams and enoki mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Does enoki mushroom or crab meat contain more potassium?
Both enoki mushroom and crab meat are high in potassium. Enoki mushroom has 40% more potassium than crab meat - enoki mushroom has 359mg of potassium in 100 grams and crab meat has 259mg of potassium.