Mussels vs. Croaker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between mussels and croaker?
- Mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin C, yet croaker is richer in vitamin B6.
- Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 913% higher.
- Mussels contains less saturated fat.
- Croaker has a lower glycemic index than mussels.
We used Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded, and fried types in this comparison.
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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 | +681.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +129.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +413.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8400% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +130.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +13.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +26.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +295.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +223.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1042.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +123.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +43.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +160% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 2.1µg | 913% |
| Manganese | 6.8mg | 0.08mg | 292% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 38.8µg | 92% |
| Iron | 6.72mg | 0.86mg | 73% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.13mg | 22% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 0.52mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.09mg | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Fats | 4.48g | 12.67g | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.26mg | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 0.85g | 3.476g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 5.32g | 11% |
| Folate | 76µg | 34µg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 2.917g | 11% |
| Protein | 23.8g | 18.2g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 217mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 84mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.065mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 4.3mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 91µg | 23µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 0.74mg | 4% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 221kcal | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 340mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 369mg | 348mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 42mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 7.39g | 7.54g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.39g | 7.14g | N/A |
| Calcium | 33mg | 32mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.208mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.025mg | 0.788mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0.847mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.676mg | 1.48mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.779mg | 1.571mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.537mg | 0.525mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 0.742mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.04mg | 0.947mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.457mg | 0.525mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.276g | 0.113g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.506g | 0.089g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.044g | 0.079g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +73.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +182.8% |
~equal in
Carbs
~7.54g
~equal in
Water
~59.76g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +424.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +140.7% |
