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Chocolate brownie vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate brownie and mussels different?

  • Chocolate brownie is higher in copper; however, mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 993% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie contains 9 times more saturated fat than mussels. While chocolate brownie contains 7.319g of saturated fat, mussels contains only 0.85g.

Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat are the varieties used 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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +43.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.3%
Contains more IronIron +265.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +175.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1058.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +679.1%
~equal in Sodium ~369mg

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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 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 AVitamin A +93.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14900%
Contains more FolateFolate +162.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 24µg 993%
Manganese 0.587mg 6.8mg 270%
Selenium 11.5µg 89.6µg 142%
Iron 1.84mg 6.72mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 1.212g 55%
Fats 29.1g 4.48g 38%
Protein 6.2g 23.8g 35%
Saturated fat 7.319g 0.85g 29%
Copper 0.388mg 0.149mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 1.014g 25%
Phosphorus 132mg 285mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.42mg 18%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 13.6mg 15%
Zinc 0.97mg 2.67mg 15%
Calories 466kcal 172kcal 15%
Carbs 50.2g 7.39g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.3mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 3mg 13%
Folate 29µg 76µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.95mg 12%
Vitamin A 176µg 91µg 9%
Cholesterol 73mg 56mg 6%
Magnesium 53mg 37mg 4%
Potassium 176mg 268mg 3%
Calcium 57mg 33mg 2%
Sodium 343mg 369mg 1%
Net carbs 50.2g 7.39g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 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 +549.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +579.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +283.9%
Contains more WaterWater +385.3%
Contains more OtherOther +67.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 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 +968.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +676.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%

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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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.