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Halva vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between halva and mussels

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6; however, mussels has more vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 998% more.
  • Halva has 8 times more copper than mussels. Halva has 1.202mg of copper, while mussels has 0.149mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 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 +489.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +706.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.3%
Contains more IronIron +48.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +678.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +679.1%
~equal in Calcium ~33mg

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.
Halva
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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% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +377.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +446%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59900%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 24µg 998%
Manganese 0.873mg 6.8mg 258%
Selenium 11.5µg 89.6µg 142%
Copper 1.202mg 0.149mg 117%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 1.212g 48%
Phosphorus 607mg 285mg 46%
Magnesium 218mg 37mg 43%
Iron 4.53mg 6.72mg 27%
Fats 21.52g 4.48g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.42mg 26%
Protein 12.49g 23.8g 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.1mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 1.014g 18%
Carbs 60.49g 7.39g 18%
Fiber 4.5g 0g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.95mg 16%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.85g 15%
Calories 469kcal 172kcal 15%
Zinc 4.32mg 2.67mg 15%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 13.6mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.3mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Sodium 195mg 369mg 8%
Folate 65µg 76µg 3%
Potassium 187mg 268mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 55.99g 7.39g N/A
Calcium 33mg 33mg 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
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +380.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +718.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1566.2%
Contains more OtherOther +73.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 +708.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +599.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.