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Mussels vs. Rambutan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mussels and rambutan?

  • Rambutan has less vitamin B12, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B5, and folate than mussels.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1000% higher.

We used Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Rambutan, canned, syrup pack types in this comparison.

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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 5% 6.6% 3.7% 13% 22% 2.2% 3.9% 1.4% 45% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +428.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +538.1%
Contains more IronIron +1820%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +3237.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3066.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1882.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%

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 16% 0% 0% 0% 3.3% 5.1% 25% 1.1% 4.6% 0% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~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
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3561.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2033.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1282.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +182.4%
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Rambutan DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0µg 1000%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.343mg 281%
Selenium 89.6µg 163%
Iron 6.72mg 0.35mg 80%
Protein 23.8g 0.65g 46%
Phosphorus 285mg 9mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.022mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.013mg 24%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.08mg 24%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.018mg 19%
Folate 76µg 8µg 17%
Sodium 369mg 11mg 16%
Vitamin A 91µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B3 3mg 1.352mg 10%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 4.9mg 10%
Copper 0.149mg 0.066mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 8%
Potassium 268mg 42mg 7%
Magnesium 37mg 7mg 7%
Fats 4.48g 0.21g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.02mg 6%
Calories 172kcal 82kcal 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Carbs 7.39g 20.87g 4%
Saturated fat 0.85g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 3%
Calcium 33mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 19.97g 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 Rambutan
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
5%
Rambutan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%
Mussels
10%
Rambutan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rambutan
Rambutan contains less Sodium (difference - 358mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rambutan
Rambutan is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Rambutan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168167/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.