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Mussels vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mussels and Rice pudding

  • Rice pudding has less Vitamin B12, Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Folate than Mussels.
  • Mussels covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 990% more than Rice pudding.
  • Mussels has 119 times more Manganese than Rice pudding. While Mussels has 6.8mg of Manganese, Rice pudding has only 0.057mg.
  • Rice pudding has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 Iron +1716.2%
Contains more Magnesium +184.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +227.6%
Contains more Potassium +106.2%
Contains more Zinc +602.6%
Contains more Copper +727.8%
Contains more Manganese +11829.8%
Contains more Selenium +4615.8%
Contains more Calcium +218.2%
Contains less Sodium -70.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 252% 27% 123% 24% 49% 73% 50% 887% 489%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 14% 10% 38% 12% 15% 11% 6% 8% 11%
Contains more Iron +1716.2%
Contains more Magnesium +184.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +227.6%
Contains more Potassium +106.2%
Contains more Zinc +602.6%
Contains more Copper +727.8%
Contains more Manganese +11829.8%
Contains more Selenium +4615.8%
Contains more Calcium +218.2%
Contains less Sodium -70.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +197.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +577.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +229.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Contains more Folate +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +9900%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 46% 75% 97% 57% 57% 24% 57% 3000% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 24% 3% 19% 33% 9% 18% 9% 3% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +197.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +577.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +229.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Contains more Folate +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +9900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +623.4%
Contains more Fats +174.8%
Contains more Other +278.6%
Contains more Carbs +181.6%
Contains more Water +20.1%
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
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more Protein +623.4%
Contains more Fats +174.8%
Contains more Other +278.6%
Contains more Carbs +181.6%
Contains more Water +20.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1920%
28% 33% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.85 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.212 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.06 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1920%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mussels Rice pudding
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Rice pudding Opinion
Net carbs 7.39g 20.71g Rice pudding
Protein 23.8g 3.29g Mussels
Fats 4.48g 1.63g Mussels
Carbs 7.39g 20.81g Rice pudding
Calories 172kcal 111kcal Mussels
Fiber 0g 0.1g Rice pudding
Calcium 33mg 105mg Rice pudding
Iron 6.72mg 0.37mg Mussels
Magnesium 37mg 13mg Mussels
Phosphorus 285mg 87mg Mussels
Potassium 268mg 130mg Mussels
Sodium 369mg 109mg Rice pudding
Zinc 2.67mg 0.38mg Mussels
Copper 0.149mg 0.018mg Mussels
Manganese 6.8mg 0.057mg Mussels
Selenium 89.6µg 1.9µg Mussels
Vitamin A 304IU 172IU Mussels
Vitamin A RAE 91µg 46µg Mussels
Vitamin D 34IU Rice pudding
Vitamin D 0.8µg Rice pudding
Vitamin C 13.6mg 0.7mg Mussels
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.075mg Mussels
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.141mg Mussels
Vitamin B3 3mg 0.443mg Mussels
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.288mg Mussels
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.035mg Mussels
Folate 76µg 4µg Mussels
Vitamin B12 24µg 0.24µg Mussels
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.039mg Mussels
Threonine 1.025mg 0.126mg Mussels
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.169mg Mussels
Leucine 1.676mg 0.273mg Mussels
Lysine 1.779mg 0.221mg Mussels
Methionine 0.537mg 0.07mg Mussels
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.135mg Mussels
Valine 1.04mg 0.187mg Mussels
Histidine 0.457mg 0.075mg Mussels
Cholesterol 56mg 6mg Rice pudding
Saturated Fat 0.85g 0.967g Mussels
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g 0g Mussels
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g 0g Mussels
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g 0g Mussels
Monounsaturated Fat 1.014g 0.441g Mussels
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0.06g Mussels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mussels Rice pudding
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
286%
Mussels
13%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%
Mussels
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.117g)
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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.