Mussels vs. Domestic goose — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between mussels and domestic goose
- Mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin C, yet domestic goose is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 980% higher.
- Mussels contains less saturated fat.
- Domestic goose has a lower glycemic index than mussels.
Food types used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Goose, domesticated, meat only, cooked, roasted.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +48% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +135.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +134.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +28233.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +251.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +85.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +18.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.4% |
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 | +658.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +226.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +4798% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +533.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +93.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +370% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 0.49µg | 980% |
Manganese | 6.8mg | 0.024mg | 295% |
Selenium | 89.6µg | 25.5µg | 117% |
Iron | 6.72mg | 2.87mg | 48% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.47mg | 28% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 1.834mg | 18% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.092mg | 17% |
Saturated fat | 0.85g | 4.56g | 17% |
Folate | 76µg | 12µg | 16% |
Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 0mg | 15% |
Copper | 0.149mg | 0.276mg | 14% |
Cholesterol | 56mg | 96mg | 13% |
Sodium | 369mg | 76mg | 13% |
Fats | 4.48g | 12.67g | 13% |
Protein | 23.8g | 28.97g | 10% |
Vitamin A | 91µg | 12µg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 4.34g | 8% |
Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 4.081mg | 7% |
Zinc | 2.67mg | 3.17mg | 5% |
Potassium | 268mg | 388mg | 4% |
Calories | 172kcal | 238kcal | 3% |
Phosphorus | 285mg | 309mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 37mg | 25mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.39mg | 2% |
Calcium | 33mg | 14mg | 2% |
Carbs | 7.39g | 0g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 1.54g | 2% |
Net carbs | 7.39g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.403mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.025mg | 1.238mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 1.488mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.676mg | 2.447mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.779mg | 2.48mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.537mg | 0.783mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 1.214mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.04mg | 1.516mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.457mg | 0.765mg | 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
Protein:
23.8 g
Fats:
4.48 g
Carbs:
7.39 g
Water:
61.15 g
Other:
3.18 g
Protein:
28.97 g
Fats:
12.67 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.23 g
Other:
1.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +181.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +182.8% |
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Water
~57.23g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.212 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.56 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.54 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +328% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +27.1% |