Gingerbread vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between gingerbread and mussels
- Gingerbread contains less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin C, and vitamin B5 than mussels.
- Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 998% higher.
- Mussels contains 5 times less saturated fat than gingerbread. Gingerbread contains 4.122g of saturated fat, while mussels contains 0.85g.
- Mussels has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mussels is 50, while the glycemic index of gingerbread is 86.
The food types used in this comparison are Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +89.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +115.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +30.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +133.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +584.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +427.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +895.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +449.7% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +90% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +13500% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +57.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +159.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +72.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +153.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +39900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +130.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.9 g
Fats:
16.4 g
Carbs:
49.2 g
Water:
28 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
23.8 g
Fats:
4.48 g
Carbs:
7.39 g
Water:
61.15 g
Other:
3.18 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +266.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +565.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +510.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +118.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.216 g
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 | +602.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +247.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.06µg | 24µg | 998% |
| Manganese | 0.683mg | 6.8mg | 266% |
| Selenium | 16.3µg | 89.6µg | 133% |
| Iron | 2.88mg | 6.72mg | 48% |
| Protein | 3.9g | 23.8g | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 54mg | 285mg | 33% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 2.67mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.216g | 1.212g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.42mg | 20% |
| Fats | 16.4g | 4.48g | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 13.6mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.124g | 1.014g | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 4.122g | 0.85g | 15% |
| Carbs | 49.2g | 7.39g | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.375mg | 0.95mg | 12% |
| Folate | 33µg | 76µg | 11% |
| Calories | 356kcal | 172kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 91µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.3mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.738mg | 3mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 32mg | 56mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 70mg | 37mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.19mg | 0.1mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.195mg | 0.149mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 439mg | 268mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 71mg | 33mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 327mg | 369mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 49.2g | 7.39g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.047mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.124mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.151mg | 1.036mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.279mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.131mg | 1.779mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.08mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.195mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.173mg | 1.04mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.087mg | 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 |
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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
17%
265%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
198%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mussels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mussels is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingerbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.