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Mussels vs. Mulberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mussels and mulberries

  • Mussels has more vitamin B12, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, and folate; however, mulberries are higher in vitamin C.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 1000% more than mulberries.
  • The glycemic index of mussels is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Mulberries, raw.

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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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +263.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14833.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +934.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +383.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +167.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Mulberry DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0µg 1000%
Manganese 6.8mg 296%
Selenium 89.6µg 0.6µg 162%
Iron 6.72mg 1.85mg 61%
Protein 23.8g 1.44g 45%
Phosphorus 285mg 38mg 35%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 36.4mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.101mg 25%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.12mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.029mg 23%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 19%
Folate 76µg 6µg 18%
Sodium 369mg 10mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3mg 0.62mg 15%
Copper 0.149mg 0.06mg 10%
Vitamin A 91µg 1µg 10%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0.207g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Calories 172kcal 43kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Fats 4.48g 0.39g 6%
Magnesium 37mg 18mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.05mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.85g 0.027g 4%
Potassium 268mg 194mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0.041g 2%
Calcium 33mg 39mg 1%
Carbs 7.39g 9.8g 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 8.1g N/A
Sugar 8.1g 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
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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1552.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1048.7%
Contains more OtherOther +360.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.6%
Contains more WaterWater +43.4%

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
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2373.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +485.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

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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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.