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Pompano vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pompano and mussels

  • Pompano is richer in vitamin B1, yet mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 950% higher.
  • Pompano contains 5 times more saturated fat than mussels. Pompano contains 4.499g of saturated fat, while mussels contains 0.85g.
  • Pompano has a lower glycemic index than mussels.

Food types used in this article are Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat.

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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 22% 13% 56% 25% 26% 19% 146% 9.9% 3.3% 255%
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 more CalciumCalcium +30.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.4%
Contains more IronIron +903%
Contains more CopperCopper +91%
Contains more ZincZinc +287%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.5%

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 0% 12% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 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 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +152.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +347.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.95mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pompano Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 24µg 950%
Manganese 0.025mg 6.8mg 295%
Selenium 46.8µg 89.6µg 78%
Iron 0.67mg 6.72mg 76%
Vitamin B1 0.68mg 0.3mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.42mg 21%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.67mg 18%
Saturated fat 4.499g 0.85g 17%
Folate 17µg 76µg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg 15%
Sodium 76mg 369mg 13%
Fats 12.14g 4.48g 12%
Potassium 636mg 268mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.1mg 10%
Copper 0.078mg 0.149mg 8%
Phosphorus 341mg 285mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.315g 1.014g 6%
Vitamin A 36µg 91µg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 3mg 5%
Cholesterol 64mg 56mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.458g 1.212g 2%
Calories 211kcal 172kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.95mg 2%
Carbs 0g 7.39g 2%
Calcium 43mg 33mg 1%
Magnesium 31mg 37mg 1%
Protein 23.69g 23.8g 0%
Net carbs 0g 7.39g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 1.038mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.092mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 2.175mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.701mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.925mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 1.22mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.697mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.224g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.504g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.259g 0.044g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 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 FatsFats +171%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +165%
~equal in Protein ~23.8g
~equal in Water ~61.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 36% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +226.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.1%

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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. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/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.