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Mussels vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mussels and cream pie

  • Cream pie has less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin C.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 995% more than cream pie.
  • Mussels has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.5%
Contains more IronIron +351%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +506.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4123.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1393.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.9%

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 0% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +309.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19900%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%

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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +473.5%
Contains more WaterWater +80.3%
Contains more OtherOther +194.4%
Contains more FatsFats +400.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +420.2%

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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +623.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.149g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Cream pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0.12µg 995%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.161mg 289%
Selenium 89.6µg 6µg 152%
Iron 6.72mg 1.49mg 65%
Saturated fat 0.85g 12.449g 53%
Protein 23.8g 4.15g 39%
Phosphorus 285mg 79mg 29%
Fats 4.48g 22.41g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.14mg 22%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.44mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.087mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 7.336g 16%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 0mg 15%
Cholesterol 56mg 12mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3mg 0.605mg 15%
Folate 76µg 19µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.232mg 14%
Carbs 7.39g 38.44g 10%
Calories 172kcal 353kcal 9%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 8%
Vitamin E 1.09mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.02mg 6%
Vitamin A 91µg 46µg 5%
Sodium 369mg 266mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 19mg 4%
Choline 17.9mg 3%
Copper 0.149mg 0.118mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Potassium 268mg 161mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 66mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 27.39g N/A
Trans fat 2.49g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 1.149g 0%
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 0.001g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mussels Cream 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
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%
Mussels
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.599g)
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?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream pie
Cream pie 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
  2. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.