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Mussels vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mussels and naranjilla

  • Naranjilla has less manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B5.
  • Mussels covers your daily manganese needs 293% more than naranjilla.
  • Naranjilla has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened.

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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 7.9% 2.4% 18% 13% 9.3% 2.7% 5.1% 0.52% 8.7% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +236.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34%
Contains more IronIron +1820%
Contains more CopperCopper +432.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2570%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2275%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10049.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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.
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 11% 9.3% 15% 0% 11% 0% 27% 13% 25% 0% 37% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +325%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +331.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.107mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5309.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1936.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.3%
Contains more OtherOther +715.4%
Contains more WaterWater +52.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mussels Naranjilla
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Naranjilla DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 1000%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.067mg 293%
Selenium 89.6µg 0.4µg 162%
Iron 6.72mg 0.35mg 80%
Protein 23.8g 0.44g 47%
Phosphorus 285mg 12mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0mg 32%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.1mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.045mg 21%
Cholesterol 56mg 19%
Folate 76µg 3µg 18%
Sodium 369mg 4mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.22mg 15%
Copper 0.149mg 0.028mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.6µg 12%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 3.2mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3mg 1.45mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 8%
Calories 172kcal 25kcal 7%
Fats 4.48g 0.22g 7%
Vitamin A 91µg 28µg 7%
Magnesium 37mg 11mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Saturated fat 0.85g 4%
Calcium 33mg 8mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 3%
Potassium 268mg 200mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.107mg 1%
Carbs 7.39g 5.9g 0%
Net carbs 7.39g 4.8g N/A
Sugar 3.74g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mussels Naranjilla
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Mussels
12%
Naranjilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%
Mussels
7%
Naranjilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is cheaper (difference - $6.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.74g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mussels
Mussels is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/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.