Mussels vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mussels and gefilte fish
- Gefilte fish has less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, zinc, and vitamin B5.
- Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 965% more than gefilte fish.
- Gefilte fish contains 93 times less manganese than mussels. Mussels contains 6.8mg of manganese, while gefilte fish contains 0.073mg.
- The glycemic index of mussels is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.
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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 | +311.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +43.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +194.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +171% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +225.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +290.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -29.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9215.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +753.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +30.9% |
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 | +1600% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +237% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +361.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +611.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2757.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2433.3% |
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:
9.07 g
Fats:
1.73 g
Carbs:
7.41 g
Water:
80.35 g
Other:
1.44 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +162.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +159% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +120.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +31.4% |
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Carbs
~7.41g
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
0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.285 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +325.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 0.84µg | 965% |
| Manganese | 6.8mg | 0.073mg | 292% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 10.5µg | 144% |
| Iron | 6.72mg | 2.48mg | 53% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 73mg | 30% |
| Protein | 23.8g | 9.07g | 29% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.059mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.065mg | 20% |
| Folate | 76µg | 3µg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 0.82mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 0.2mg | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 0.8mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 1mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 30mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 9mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 369mg | 524mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 91µg | 27µg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 0.285g | 6% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 91mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.195mg | 5% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 84kcal | 4% |
| Fats | 4.48g | 1.73g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.85g | 0.412g | 2% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 7.39g | 7.41g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.39g | 7.41g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 0.824g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.025mg | 0.488mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0.486mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.676mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.779mg | 0.842mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.537mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 0.493mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.04mg | 0.548mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.457mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.276g | 0.075g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.506g | 0.045g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.044g | 0.027g | N/A |
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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%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mussels contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mussels is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.438g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)