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Mussels vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mussels and truffle

  • Mussels has more vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin C; however, truffle is higher in fiber, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1000% more than truffle.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +248.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +124.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +381.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%

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.
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Truffle DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0µg 1000%
Fiber 0g 70.1g 280%
Manganese 6.8mg 1.951mg 211%
Selenium 89.6µg 43.4µg 84%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.844mg 33%
Protein 23.8g 9.25g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.015mg 24%
Carbs 7.39g 73.01g 22%
Vitamin B3 3mg 6.267mg 20%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Sodium 369mg 35mg 15%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 0mg 15%
Potassium 268mg 754mg 14%
Phosphorus 285mg 184mg 14%
Calcium 33mg 159mg 13%
Zinc 2.67mg 1.32mg 12%
Iron 6.72mg 5.88mg 11%
Magnesium 37mg 83mg 11%
Folate 76µg 38µg 10%
Vitamin A 91µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.481mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 8%
Calories 172kcal 284kcal 6%
Fats 4.48g 0.73g 6%
Copper 0.149mg 0.183mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.85g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.112mg 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 2.91g 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

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.3%
Contains more FatsFats +513.7%
Contains more WaterWater +313.2%
Contains more OtherOther +43.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +888%

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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.