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Mussels vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mussels and cherry pie

  • Mussels is richer than cherry pie in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B5, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 1000% higher.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +311.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.1%
Contains more IronIron +263.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1235%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +850%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1048.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.2%

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%
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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1260%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +213.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +672.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +750%
Contains more WaterWater +33.5%
Contains more OtherOther +354.3%
Contains more FatsFats +172.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +421%

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
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +424.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Cherry pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0µg 1000%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.2mg 287%
Selenium 89.6µg 7.8µg 149%
Iron 6.72mg 1.85mg 61%
Protein 23.8g 2.8g 42%
Phosphorus 285mg 30mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.125mg 23%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.2mg 22%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.123mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 3.247g 14%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 1mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.148mg 13%
Folate 76µg 27µg 12%
Fats 4.48g 12.2g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 5.314g 11%
Vitamin B3 3mg 1.276mg 11%
Carbs 7.39g 38.5g 10%
Saturated fat 0.85g 2.985g 10%
Copper 0.149mg 0.077mg 8%
Sodium 369mg 191mg 8%
Magnesium 37mg 9mg 7%
Vitamin A 91µg 29µg 7%
Potassium 268mg 77mg 6%
Calories 172kcal 270kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.034mg 5%
Calcium 33mg 10mg 2%
Net carbs 7.39g 38.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 1.025mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.676mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 1.779mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.537mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.124mg 0%
Valine 1.04mg 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.457mg 0.057mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mussels Cherry pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
265%
Mussels
11%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%
Mussels
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.135g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.