Mussels vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mussels and pita different?
- Mussels is higher than pita in vitamin B12, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin C, folate, and vitamin B5.
- Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1000% more than pita.
- Pita has a higher glycemic index (68) than mussels (50).
Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Bread, pita, white, unenriched types were used in this article.
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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 | +42.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +123.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +380% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +217.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +193.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1313.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +160.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +12.8% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +333% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +40.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +139.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +194.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +216.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 0µg | 1000% |
| Manganese | 6.8mg | 0.481mg | 275% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 163% | |
| Iron | 6.72mg | 1.4mg | 67% |
| Protein | 23.8g | 9.1g | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 97mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.097mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 0.84mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 7.39g | 55.7g | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Folate | 76µg | 24µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 0.397mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 91µg | 0µg | 10% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.2g | 9% |
| Sodium | 369mg | 536mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.034mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 2.142mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 0.535g | 5% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 275kcal | 5% |
| Fats | 4.48g | 1.2g | 5% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 86mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 120mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.267mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 26mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.85g | 0.166g | 3% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.168mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 0.105g | 2% |
| Net carbs | 7.39g | 53.5g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.025mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.676mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.779mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.537mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.04mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.457mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.276g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.506g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.044g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +161.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +273.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +90.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +67.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +653.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +865.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +126.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.5% |