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Mussels vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mussels and nougat

  • Nougat contains less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B5 than mussels.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1000% higher.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of nougat is 32, while the glycemic index of mussels is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Candies, nougat, with almonds.

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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 26% 9.9% 24% 252% 50% 73% 122% 48% 887% 489%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.2%
Contains more IronIron +1039%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +535.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +418.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2136.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3346.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
~equal in Calcium ~32mg

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 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
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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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4433.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +183.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +527.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +239900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1420%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Nougat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0.01µg 1000%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.304mg 282%
Selenium 89.6µg 2.6µg 158%
Iron 6.72mg 0.59mg 77%
Protein 23.8g 3.33g 41%
Phosphorus 285mg 55mg 33%
Carbs 7.39g 92.39g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.013mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.148mg 21%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.42mg 20%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.06mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Folate 76µg 5µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3mg 0.478mg 16%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 0.3mg 15%
Sodium 369mg 33mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Calories 172kcal 398kcal 11%
Vitamin A 91µg 0µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.02mg 6%
Potassium 268mg 105mg 5%
Fats 4.48g 1.67g 4%
Saturated fat 0.85g 1.667g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0g 3%
Copper 0.149mg 0.134mg 2%
Magnesium 37mg 32mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 89.09g N/A
Calcium 33mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 44.97g N/A
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 0.276g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Nougat
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +614.7%
Contains more FatsFats +168.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2744.2%
Contains more OtherOther +591.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1150.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 g
Nougat
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Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/nutrients
  2. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.