Mussels vs. Seatrout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mussels and seatrout different?
- Mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, folate, and vitamin B2; however, seatrout is richer in vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 856% higher.
- Mussels contains 358 times more manganese than seatrout. While mussels contains 6.8mg of manganese, seatrout contains only 0.019mg.
- Mussels has less cholesterol.
- Seatrout has a lower glycemic index (0) than mussels (50).
Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Fish, seatrout, mixed species, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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 CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1820% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +292.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +360.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +35689.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +91.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +334.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +102.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +593.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +362% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +59% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.6% |
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Protein
~21.46g
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Fats
~4.63g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 24µg | 3.46µg | 856% |
| Manganese | 6.8mg | 0.019mg | 295% |
| Iron | 6.72mg | 0.35mg | 80% |
| Selenium | 89.6µg | 46.8µg | 78% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.462mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.3mg | 0.069mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.67mg | 0.58mg | 19% |
| Folate | 76µg | 6µg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 106mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.42mg | 0.207mg | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 13.6mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 369mg | 74mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.038mg | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 91µg | 35µg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 321mg | 5% |
| Protein | 23.8g | 21.46g | 5% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 437mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.95mg | 0.865mg | 2% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 133kcal | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.212g | 0.929g | 2% |
| Carbs | 7.39g | 0g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.85g | 1.293g | 2% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 22mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 40mg | 1% |
| Fats | 4.48g | 4.63g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.39g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 2.923mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 1.133g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.025mg | 0.941mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.036mg | 0.989mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.676mg | 1.744mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.779mg | 1.971mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.537mg | 0.635mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.853mg | 0.838mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.04mg | 1.106mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.457mg | 0.632mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.276g | 0.211g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.506g | 0.265g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.044g | 0.097g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
56%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
198%
52%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seatrout contains less Sodium (difference - 295mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seatrout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Seatrout is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mussels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.443g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mussels is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)