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Mussels vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mussels and noodles

  • Noodles has less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin C, and vitamin B5.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 996% more than noodles.
  • Noodles has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +605.3%
Contains more IronIron +357.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +52%
Contains more ZincZinc +310.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2058.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +274.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%

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 0% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +208.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +261.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +26566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.5%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.289mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Noodles DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0.09µg 996%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.315mg 282%
Selenium 89.6µg 23.9µg 119%
Iron 6.72mg 1.47mg 66%
Protein 23.8g 4.54g 39%
Phosphorus 285mg 76mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.136mg 22%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.65mg 18%
Sodium 369mg 5mg 16%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.263mg 14%
Vitamin A 91µg 6µg 9%
Cholesterol 56mg 29mg 9%
Potassium 268mg 38mg 7%
Carbs 7.39g 25.16g 6%
Vitamin B3 3mg 2.077mg 6%
Copper 0.149mg 0.098mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.046mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 21mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0.552g 4%
Fats 4.48g 2.07g 4%
Folate 76µg 84µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.85g 0.419g 2%
Calcium 33mg 12mg 2%
Calories 172kcal 138kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.289mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 1.025mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 1.676mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 1.779mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.537mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 1.04mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.457mg 0.121mg 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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +424.2%
Contains more FatsFats +116.4%
Contains more OtherOther +536%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +240.5%
Contains more WaterWater +10.8%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +74.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.7%

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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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.