Mussels vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between mussels and almond butter
- Mussels has more vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, and iron; however, almond butter is richer in copper, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium.
- Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 1000% more than almond butter.
- Almond butter has 37 times less selenium than mussels. Mussels has 89.6µg of selenium, while almond butter has 2.4µg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added.
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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 IronIron | +92.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +219.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3633.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +654.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +951.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +179.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +526.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +23.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +78.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +631.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +198.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +43.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +123.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.8 g
Fats:
4.48 g
Carbs:
7.39 g
Water:
61.15 g
Other:
3.18 g
Protein:
20.96 g
Fats:
55.5 g
Carbs:
18.82 g
Water:
1.64 g
Other:
3.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +3628.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1138.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +154.7% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.212 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
13.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3099.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1023.2% |
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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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 0µg | 1000% |
Manganese | 6.8mg | 2.131mg | 203% |
Vitamin E | 24.21mg | 161% | |
Selenium | 89.6µg | 2.4µg | 159% |
Copper | 0.149mg | 0.934mg | 87% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 13.613g | 83% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 32.445g | 79% |
Fats | 4.48g | 55.5g | 78% |
Magnesium | 37mg | 279mg | 58% |
Fiber | 0g | 10.3g | 41% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.939mg | 40% |
Iron | 6.72mg | 3.49mg | 40% |
Phosphorus | 285mg | 508mg | 32% |
Calcium | 33mg | 347mg | 31% |
Calories | 172kcal | 614kcal | 22% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.041mg | 22% |
Cholesterol | 56mg | 0mg | 19% |
Sodium | 369mg | 7mg | 16% |
Saturated fat | 0.85g | 4.152g | 15% |
Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 0mg | 15% |
Potassium | 268mg | 748mg | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 0.318mg | 13% |
Vitamin A | 91µg | 0µg | 10% |
Choline | 52.1mg | 9% | |
Zinc | 2.67mg | 3.29mg | 6% |
Protein | 23.8g | 20.96g | 6% |
Folate | 76µg | 53µg | 6% |
Carbs | 7.39g | 18.82g | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 3.155mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 7.39g | 8.52g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.43g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.08g | 0% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.103mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.025mg | 0.555mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0.813mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.676mg | 1.483mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.779mg | 0.612mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.537mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.04mg | 0.937mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.457mg | 0.55mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.276g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.506g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 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
265%

68%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%

141%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.302g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 362mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?

Almond butter is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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