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Brotwurst vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between brotwurst and mussels

  • The amount of vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B5, folate, and vitamin C in mussels is higher than in brotwurst.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 915% more than brotwurst.
  • Mussels has 12 times less saturated fat than brotwurst. Brotwurst has 9.93g of saturated fat, while mussels has 0.85g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 9.9% 24% 252% 50% 73% 122% 48% 887% 489%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +131.3%
Contains more IronIron +552.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +427.1%
~equal in Potassium ~268mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1070.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1420%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 24µg 915%
Manganese 0.04mg 6.8mg 294%
Selenium 17µg 89.6µg 132%
Iron 1.03mg 6.72mg 71%
Saturated fat 9.93g 0.85g 41%
Fats 27.8g 4.48g 36%
Sodium 1112mg 369mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 1.014g 31%
Phosphorus 134mg 285mg 22%
Protein 14.3g 23.8g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.95mg 18%
Folate 5µg 76µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.42mg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 1.212g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Copper 0.08mg 0.149mg 8%
Calories 323kcal 172kcal 8%
Magnesium 16mg 37mg 5%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.67mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.3mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 48mg 33mg 2%
Cholesterol 63mg 56mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Carbs 2.98g 7.39g 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 7.39g N/A
Potassium 281mg 268mg 0%
Sugar 2.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
24% 4% 7% 61% 3%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 4.48 g
Carbs: 7.39 g
Water: 61.15 g
Other: 3.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +520.5%
Contains more OtherOther +13.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148%
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1215.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/nutrients
  2. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.