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Pimiento vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pimiento and mussels different?

  • Pimiento is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, while mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1000% more than pimiento.
  • Pimiento contains 9 times more vitamin A than mussels. Pimiento contains 2655IU of vitamin A, while mussels contains 304IU.

Pimento, canned and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +516.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.6%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1305.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1576.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7291.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44700%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +524.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +387.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +9400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24µg 1000%
Manganese 0.092mg 6.8mg 292%
Selenium 0.2µg 89.6µg 163%
Vitamin C 84.9mg 13.6mg 79%
Iron 1.68mg 6.72mg 63%
Protein 1.1g 23.8g 45%
Phosphorus 17mg 285mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.42mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.3mg 24%
Zinc 0.19mg 2.67mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0.95mg 19%
Folate 6µg 76µg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 3mg 15%
Sodium 14mg 369mg 15%
Copper 0.049mg 0.149mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.1mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 1.212g 7%
Calories 23kcal 172kcal 7%
Magnesium 6mg 37mg 7%
Fats 0.3g 4.48g 6%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin A 133µg 91µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.85g 4%
Potassium 158mg 268mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 33mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 1.014g 2%
Carbs 5.1g 7.39g 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Net carbs 3.2g 7.39g N/A
Sugar 2.71g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +52.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2063.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1393.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.9%
Contains more OtherOther +695%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4970%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +652.8%

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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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients
  2. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/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.