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Mussels vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mussels and leberkäse

  • Mussels has more manganese and selenium; however, leberkäse is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and iron.
  • Leberkäse covers your daily vitamin A needs 344% more than mussels.
  • Leberkäse contains 34 times less manganese than mussels. Mussels contains 6.8mg of manganese, while leberkäse contains 0.2mg.
  • Mussels has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of mussels is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Liver cheese, pork.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +208.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.5%
Contains more IronIron +61.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +157%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.6%

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%
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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +292.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +370%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~24.55µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin A 91µg 5252µg 573%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.2mg 287%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 2.227mg 139%
Selenium 89.6µg 36.5µg 97%
Vitamin B3 3mg 11.768mg 55%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 3.536mg 52%
Iron 6.72mg 10.83mg 51%
Cholesterol 56mg 174mg 39%
Saturated fat 0.85g 8.96g 37%
Sodium 369mg 1225mg 37%
Fats 4.48g 25.6g 32%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 12.26g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.47mg 28%
Copper 0.149mg 0.383mg 26%
Vitamin B12 24µg 24.55µg 23%
Protein 23.8g 15.2g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 3.42g 15%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 3mg 12%
Phosphorus 285mg 207mg 11%
Zinc 2.67mg 3.7mg 9%
Folate 76µg 104µg 7%
Calories 172kcal 304kcal 7%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.212mg 7%
Magnesium 37mg 12mg 6%
Calcium 33mg 8mg 3%
Carbs 7.39g 2.1g 2%
Potassium 268mg 226mg 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 2.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 1.025mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.676mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 1.779mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.537mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 1.04mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.457mg 0.393mg 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
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +251.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more FatsFats +471.4%
Contains more OtherOther +10.1%

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
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1109.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.2%

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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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.