Game raw vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are game raw and mussels different?
- Game raw is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B6; however, mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, folate, vitamin C, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 737% higher.
- Game raw contains 4 times more vitamin B6 than mussels. While game raw contains 0.37mg of vitamin B6, mussels contains only 0.1mg.
- Game raw has less sodium.
- Game raw has a lower glycemic index (0) than mussels (50).
Game meat, deer, raw 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +69.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +560% |
| Contains more IronIron | +97.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +27.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +41.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16485.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +823.7% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +112.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +270% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +280.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1800% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 6.31µg | 24µg | 737% |
| Manganese | 0.041mg | 6.8mg | 294% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 89.6µg | 145% |
| Iron | 3.4mg | 6.72mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.37mg | 0.1mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.37mg | 3mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 19% | |
| Folate | 4µg | 76µg | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 13.6mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 51mg | 369mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.253mg | 0.149mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 202mg | 285mg | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 85mg | 56mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 91µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.22mg | 0.3mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.47g | 1.212g | 5% |
| Zinc | 2.09mg | 2.67mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.48mg | 0.42mg | 5% |
| Calories | 120kcal | 172kcal | 3% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 37mg | 3% |
| Fats | 2.42g | 4.48g | 3% |
| Protein | 22.96g | 23.8g | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 7.39g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 318mg | 268mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.67g | 1.014g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 7.39g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.95g | 0.85g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.08mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.908mg | 1.036mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.951mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.006mg | 1.779mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.566mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.937mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.073mg | 1.04mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.135mg | 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 WaterWater | +20.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +85.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +202.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -10.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +51.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +157.9% |