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Mussels vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mussels and tea

  • Tea has less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, folate, and vitamin B5.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 1000% more.
  • Mussels has a higher glycemic index than tea.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water.

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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%
Tea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1388.9%
Contains more IronIron +67100%
Contains more CopperCopper +1254.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +26600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1634.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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.
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%
Tea
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9275%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Tea DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0µg 1000%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.392mg 279%
Selenium 89.6µg 0µg 163%
Iron 6.72mg 0.01mg 84%
Protein 23.8g 0.06g 47%
Phosphorus 285mg 1mg 41%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.003mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0mg 25%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.01mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3mg 0.032mg 19%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.013mg 19%
Folate 76µg 0µg 19%
Sodium 369mg 4mg 16%
Copper 0.149mg 0.011mg 15%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin A 91µg 0µg 10%
Calories 172kcal 1kcal 9%
Magnesium 37mg 2mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.001mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0g 8%
Fats 4.48g 0g 7%
Potassium 268mg 18mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.85g 0g 4%
Caffeine 11mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0g 3%
Carbs 7.39g 0.17g 2%
Net carbs 7.39g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 0.02g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
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 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
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4247.1%
Contains more OtherOther +2020%
Contains more WaterWater +62.9%

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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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.