Mussels vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between mussels and mustard
- Mustard contains less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, and folate than mussels.
- Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1000% higher.
- Mustard has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mustard is 32, while the glycemic index of mussels is 50.
The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Mustard, prepared, yellow.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +76.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +317.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +101.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +317.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +163.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1511.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +167.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +29.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +90.9% |
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 | +4433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1720% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +431% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +274% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +985.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 0µg | 1000% |
| Manganese | 6.8mg | 0.422mg | 277% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 33.5µg | 102% |
| Iron | 6.72mg | 1.61mg | 64% |
| Protein | 23.8g | 3.74g | 40% |
| Sodium | 369mg | 1104mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.07mg | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 108mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 0.64mg | 18% |
| Folate | 76µg | 7µg | 17% |
| Fiber | 0g | 4g | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 0.3mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 0.565mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 0.254mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.177mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 91µg | 5µg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.074mg | 8% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 60kcal | 6% |
| Choline | 22.4mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 268mg | 152mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 63mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 48mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.85g | 0.214g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 2.182g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 0.774g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 2% | |
| Fats | 4.48g | 3.34g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 7.39g | 5.83g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.39g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.92g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.64g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.025mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.676mg | 0.292mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.779mg | 0.264mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.537mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.04mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.457mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.23g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.276g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.506g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.044g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +536.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +34.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +36.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +56.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +115.2% |
