Focaccia vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are focaccia and mussels different?
- Focaccia is richer in folate and vitamin B1, while mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin C, and zinc.
- Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1000% more than focaccia.
- Focaccia contains 2 times more folate than mussels. Focaccia contains 138µg of folate, while mussels contains 76µg.
- Focaccia has a higher glycemic index (63) than mussels (50).
Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +85% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +112.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +63.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +122.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -34.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1768.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +463.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +81.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +39.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +47.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 24µg | 1000% |
| Manganese | 0.364mg | 6.8mg | 280% |
| Selenium | 15.9µg | 89.6µg | 134% |
| Iron | 3.16mg | 6.72mg | 45% |
| Protein | 8.77g | 23.8g | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 128mg | 285mg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 56mg | 19% |
| Folate | 138µg | 76µg | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 13.6mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.47mg | 0.3mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 1.33mg | 2.67mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.67g | 1.014g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 91µg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 1.42mg | 9% | |
| Carbs | 35.82g | 7.39g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0.42mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 561mg | 369mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.149mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.645mg | 0.95mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 114mg | 268mg | 5% |
| Fats | 7.89g | 4.48g | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.7µg | 5% | |
| Calories | 249kcal | 172kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.67mg | 3mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 37mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.113mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Choline | 2.9mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.994g | 1.212g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 34.02g | 7.39g | N/A |
| Calcium | 35mg | 33mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.75g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.877g | 0.85g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.025mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.676mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.779mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.537mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.04mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 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
| Contains more FatsFats | +76.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +384.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +171.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +33.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +97.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +459.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.9% |
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Saturated fat
~0.85g
