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Marble cake vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Marble cake and Mussels

  • Marble cake has more Fiber, however, Mussels has more Vitamin B12, Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin C.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 1000% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix 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 Calcium +130.3%
Contains more Iron +314.8%
Contains more Magnesium +105.6%
Contains more Potassium +117.9%
Contains less Sodium -28.9%
Contains more Zinc +662.9%
Contains more Copper +10.4%
Contains more Manganese +4792.1%
Contains more Selenium +3346.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 285
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 252% 27% 123% 24% 49% 73% 50% 887% 489%
Contains more Calcium +130.3%
Contains more Iron +314.8%
Contains more Magnesium +105.6%
Contains more Potassium +117.9%
Contains less Sodium -28.9%
Contains more Zinc +662.9%
Contains more Copper +10.4%
Contains more Manganese +4792.1%
Contains more Selenium +3346.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 285

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +15100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +223.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +889.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Folate +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 46% 75% 97% 57% 57% 24% 57% 3000% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +15100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +223.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +889.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Folate +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +161.2%
Contains more Carbs +975.8%
Contains more Protein +600%
Contains more Water +1872.6%
Contains more Other +38.3%
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 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 Fats +161.2%
Contains more Carbs +975.8%
Contains more Protein +600%
Contains more Water +1872.6%
Contains more Other +38.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +368.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.3%
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.779 g
28% 33% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.85 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.212 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +368.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marble cake Mussels
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Mussels Opinion
Net carbs 76.6g 7.39g Marble cake
Protein 3.4g 23.8g Mussels
Fats 11.7g 4.48g Marble cake
Carbs 79.5g 7.39g Marble cake
Calories 416kcal 172kcal Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g Mussels
Fiber 2.9g 0g Marble cake
Calcium 76mg 33mg Marble cake
Iron 1.62mg 6.72mg Mussels
Magnesium 18mg 37mg Mussels
Phosphorus 275mg 285mg Mussels
Potassium 123mg 268mg Mussels
Sodium 519mg 369mg Mussels
Zinc 0.35mg 2.67mg Mussels
Copper 0.135mg 0.149mg Mussels
Manganese 0.139mg 6.8mg Mussels
Selenium 2.6µg 89.6µg Mussels
Vitamin A 2IU 304IU Mussels
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 91µg Mussels
Vitamin E 0.85mg Marble cake
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg Mussels
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.3mg Mussels
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.42mg Mussels
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 3mg Mussels
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.95mg Mussels
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.1mg Mussels
Folate 36µg 76µg Mussels
Vitamin B12 0µg 24µg Mussels
Vitamin K 2.8µg Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.267mg Mussels
Threonine 0.105mg 1.025mg Mussels
Isoleucine 0.127mg 1.036mg Mussels
Leucine 0.22mg 1.676mg Mussels
Lysine 0.133mg 1.779mg Mussels
Methionine 0.049mg 0.537mg Mussels
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.853mg Mussels
Valine 0.164mg 1.04mg Mussels
Histidine 0.065mg 0.457mg Mussels
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.45g 0.85g Mussels
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g Mussels
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g Mussels
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g Mussels
Monounsaturated Fat 4.75g 1.014g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 1.212g Marble cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Marble cake Mussels
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Marble cake
286%
Mussels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
198%
Mussels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mussels
Mussels contains less Sodium (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.6g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mussels
Mussels is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $7)

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. 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.