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Mozzarella vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mozzarella and frog legs?

  • Mozzarella is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B1,2, zinc, and vitamin A, yet frog legs are higher in copper, iron, vitamin B1, and choline.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for calcium is 71% more.
  • Mozzarella has 143 times more saturated fat than frog legs. While mozzarella has 10.867g of saturated fat, frog legs have only 0.076g.
  • The glycemic index of frog legs is lower.

We used Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Frog legs, raw types in this article.

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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3961.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +213%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +256.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +825.9%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +813.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +130%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +71.4%
Contains more WaterWater +64.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9039.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +399%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mozzarella Frog legs
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Frog legs DV% diff.
Calcium 731mg 18mg 71%
Phosphorus 524mg 147mg 54%
Saturated fat 10.867g 0.076g 49%
Fats 17.1g 0.3g 26%
Copper 0.027mg 0.25mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.4µg 22%
Protein 27.5g 16.4g 22%
Zinc 3.13mg 1mg 19%
Iron 0.25mg 1.5mg 16%
Vitamin A 137µg 15µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 0.053g 12%
Calories 280kcal 73kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.14mg 10%
Choline 18.4mg 65mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 1.2mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.25mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1mg 6%
Potassium 95mg 285mg 6%
Selenium 15.7µg 14.1µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.102g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.12mg 3%
Sodium 16mg 58mg 2%
Folate 9µg 15µg 2%
Carbs 3.1g 0g 1%
Cholesterol 54mg 50mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 13IU 8IU 1%
Magnesium 26mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella Frog legs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Mozzarella
21%
Frog legs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
36%
Frog legs

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.791g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.