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Mussels vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mussels and eggnog

  • Eggnog has less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 981% more.
  • Mussels has 1360 times more manganese than eggnog. Mussels has 6.8mg of manganese, while eggnog has 0.005mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Eggnog.

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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%
Eggnog
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.4%
Contains more IronIron +3260%
Contains more CopperCopper +1046.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +480.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +293.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.4%

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.
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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +806.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +782.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +7500%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Eggnog DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0.45µg 981%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.005mg 295%
Selenium 89.6µg 4.2µg 155%
Iron 6.72mg 0.2mg 82%
Protein 23.8g 4.55g 39%
Phosphorus 285mg 109mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.034mg 22%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.46mg 20%
Folate 76µg 1µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.19mg 18%
Vitamin B3 3mg 0.105mg 18%
Copper 0.149mg 0.013mg 15%
Sodium 369mg 54mg 14%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 1.5mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.417mg 11%
Calcium 33mg 130mg 10%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.85g 2.591g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0.198g 7%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.05mg 4%
Calories 172kcal 88kcal 4%
Vitamin A 91µg 59µg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 19mg 4%
Potassium 268mg 165mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Cholesterol 56mg 59mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 1.302g 1%
Fats 4.48g 4.19g 0%
Carbs 7.39g 8.05g 0%
Net carbs 7.39g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 8.05g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 1.025mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 1.676mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 1.779mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.537mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 1.04mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.457mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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
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
Eggnog
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5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +423.1%
Contains more OtherOther +374.6%
Contains more WaterWater +35%
~equal in Fats ~4.19g
~equal in Carbs ~8.05g

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
Eggnog
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63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +512.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.4%

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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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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