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Custard vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between custard and mussels

  • Custard has less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 978% more than custard.
  • The glycemic index of mussels is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 +321.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +131.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.5%
Contains more IronIron +1876.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +396.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +423.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97042.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1393.3%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +391.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4515.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +744.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 24µg 978%
Manganese 0.007mg 6.8mg 295%
Selenium 6µg 89.6µg 152%
Iron 0.34mg 6.72mg 80%
Protein 3.99g 23.8g 40%
Phosphorus 130mg 285mg 22%
Zinc 0.51mg 2.67mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.3mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 3mg 18%
Folate 9µg 76µg 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 13.6mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.42mg 15%
Copper 0.03mg 0.149mg 13%
Sodium 84mg 369mg 12%
Calcium 139mg 33mg 11%
Vitamin D 47IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 1.212g 6%
Magnesium 16mg 37mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.95mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.032g 0.85g 5%
Vitamin A 52µg 91µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.1mg 3%
Calories 122kcal 172kcal 3%
Carbs 17.6g 7.39g 3%
Potassium 207mg 268mg 2%
Cholesterol 51mg 56mg 2%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Fats 4g 4.48g 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 7.39g N/A
Sugar 4.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 1.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 CarbsCarbs +138.2%
Contains more WaterWater +20.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +496.5%
Contains more FatsFats +12%
Contains more OtherOther +231.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +288.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.014g

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.