Mussels vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mussels and lemons
- Mussels has more vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B1; however, lemons are higher in vitamin C.
- Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 1000% more than lemons.
Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Lemons, raw, without peel.
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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 | +362.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +26.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +94.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1020% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +302.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +4350% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1681.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22566.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +22300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +9000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +590.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +289.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 0µg | 1000% |
| Manganese | 6.8mg | 0.03mg | 294% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 0.4µg | 162% |
| Iron | 6.72mg | 0.6mg | 77% |
| Protein | 23.8g | 1.1g | 45% |
| Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 53mg | 44% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 16mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.02mg | 31% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 0.06mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.04mg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 0.1mg | 18% |
| Folate | 76µg | 11µg | 16% |
| Sodium | 369mg | 2mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 0.19mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.037mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.8g | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 91µg | 1µg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 0.089g | 7% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 29kcal | 7% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 8mg | 7% |
| Fats | 4.48g | 0.3g | 6% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 138mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.85g | 0.039g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 0.011g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 33mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 7.39g | 9.32g | 1% |
| Choline | 5.1mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 7.39g | 6.52g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.5g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.025mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.676mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.779mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.537mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.04mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.457mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2063.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1393.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +960% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +45.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9118.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1261.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.4% |
