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Red Bull Energy Drink vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Red Bull Energy Drink and Mussels different?

  • Red Bull Energy Drink is higher in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Mussels is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Mussels is 918% higher.
  • Red Bull Energy Drink contains 22 times more Vitamin B6 than Mussels. While Red Bull Energy Drink contains 2.167mg of Vitamin B6, Mussels contains only 0.1mg.

Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist 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 less Sodium -89.4%
Contains more Calcium +450%
Contains more Iron +11100%
Contains more Magnesium +94.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +8833.3%
Contains more Zinc +26600%
Contains more Copper +7350%
Contains more Manganese +135900%
Contains more Selenium +44700%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 3% 14% 0% 1% 6% 1% 1% 1% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 252% 27% 123% 24% 49% 73% 50% 887% 489%
Contains less Sodium -89.4%
Contains more Calcium +450%
Contains more Iron +11100%
Contains more Magnesium +94.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +8833.3%
Contains more Zinc +26600%
Contains more Copper +7350%
Contains more Manganese +135900%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2067%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +307.8%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1118.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 24% 185% 93% 501% 0% 247% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 46% 75% 97% 57% 57% 24% 57% 3000% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2067%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +307.8%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1118.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +38.4%
Contains more Water +45.9%
Contains more Protein +5073.9%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +3433.3%
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 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 Carbs +38.4%
Contains more Water +45.9%
Contains more Protein +5073.9%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +3433.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Red Bull Energy Drink Mussels
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Energy Drink Mussels Opinion
Net carbs 10.23g 7.39g Red Bull Energy Drink
Protein 0.46g 23.8g Mussels
Fats 0g 4.48g Mussels
Carbs 10.23g 7.39g Red Bull Energy Drink
Calories 43kcal 172kcal Mussels
Fructose 1.63g Red Bull Energy Drink
Sugar 10.22g Mussels
Calcium 6mg 33mg Mussels
Iron 0.06mg 6.72mg Mussels
Magnesium 19mg 37mg Mussels
Phosphorus 0mg 285mg Mussels
Potassium 3mg 268mg Mussels
Sodium 39mg 369mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Zinc 0.01mg 2.67mg Mussels
Copper 0.002mg 0.149mg Mussels
Manganese 0.005mg 6.8mg Mussels
Selenium 0.2µg 89.6µg Mussels
Vitamin A 0IU 304IU Mussels
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 91µg Mussels
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg Mussels
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.3mg Mussels
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.42mg Mussels
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 3mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.95mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.1mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Folate 0µg 76µg Mussels
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 24µg Mussels
Tryptophan 0.267mg Mussels
Threonine 1.025mg Mussels
Isoleucine 1.036mg Mussels
Leucine 1.676mg Mussels
Lysine 1.779mg Mussels
Methionine 0.537mg Mussels
Phenylalanine 0.853mg Mussels
Valine 1.04mg Mussels
Histidine 0.457mg Mussels
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Saturated Fat 0g 0.85g Red Bull Energy Drink
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g Mussels
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g Mussels
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g Mussels
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.014g Mussels
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.212g Mussels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Red Bull Energy Drink Mussels
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
88%
Red Bull Energy Drink
286%
Mussels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Red Bull Energy Drink
198%
Mussels

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink contains less Sodium (difference - 330mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.22g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Red Bull Energy Drink - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.