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Mixed nuts vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mixed nuts and mussels

  • Mixed nuts have more copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, and phosphorus; however, mussels has more vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, and iron.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1000% more.
  • Mussels is lower in saturated fat.
  • Mussels has a higher glycemic index than mixed nuts.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
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 +518.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +254.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +508.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more IronIron +157.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +164.3%

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.
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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2620%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~76µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24µg 1000%
Manganese 2.04mg 6.8mg 207%
Selenium 33.9µg 89.6µg 101%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 1.212g 89%
Copper 0.907mg 0.149mg 84%
Fats 53.95g 4.48g 76%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 1.014g 69%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Iron 2.61mg 6.72mg 51%
Magnesium 229mg 37mg 46%
Saturated fat 8.711g 0.85g 36%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 3mg 29%
Fiber 7g 0g 28%
Phosphorus 456mg 285mg 24%
Calories 607kcal 172kcal 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.1mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.42mg 17%
Sodium 5mg 369mg 16%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 13.6mg 15%
Potassium 632mg 268mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Choline 52mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.3mg 9%
Calcium 117mg 33mg 8%
Protein 20.04g 23.8g 8%
Zinc 3.36mg 2.67mg 6%
Carbs 21.05g 7.39g 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.95mg 4%
Folate 83µg 76µg 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Net carbs 14.05g 7.39g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 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 +1104.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +184.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2839.9%
Contains more OtherOther +10.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 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 +2709.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1105.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%

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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.