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Mussels vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mussels and dill

  • Mussels has more vitamin B12, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and zinc; however, dill is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and calcium.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 1000% more than dill.
  • Mussels has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mussels is 50, while the glycemic index of dill is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Dill weed, fresh.

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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 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +331.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +438%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +530.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.5%
~equal in Iron ~6.59mg
~equal in Copper ~0.146mg

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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +417.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +525%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +324.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more FolateFolate +97.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0µg 1000%
Manganese 6.8mg 1.264mg 241%
Selenium 89.6µg 163%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 85mg 79%
Protein 23.8g 3.46g 41%
Vitamin A 91µg 386µg 33%
Phosphorus 285mg 66mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.058mg 20%
Folate 76µg 150µg 19%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Calcium 33mg 208mg 18%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.91mg 16%
Potassium 268mg 738mg 14%
Sodium 369mg 61mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.397mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.296mg 10%
Vitamin B3 3mg 1.57mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.185mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0.095g 7%
Calories 172kcal 43kcal 6%
Fats 4.48g 1.12g 5%
Magnesium 37mg 55mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.85g 0.06g 4%
Iron 6.72mg 6.59mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0.802g 1%
Carbs 7.39g 7.02g 0%
Net carbs 7.39g 4.92g N/A
Copper 0.149mg 0.146mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 1.025mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.676mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 1.779mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.537mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 1.04mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.457mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g 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
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +587.9%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more OtherOther +29.8%
Contains more WaterWater +40.6%
~equal in Carbs ~7.02g

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
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1175.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.9%

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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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.