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Rosemary vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rosemary and mussels different?

  • Rosemary is richer in fiber, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin B6, while mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1000% more than rosemary.
  • Rosemary has a higher glycemic index (70) than mussels (50).

Rosemary, fresh 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 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +145.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +860.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +102%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +331.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +608.3%
~equal in Iron ~6.72mg

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 73% 49% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 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 CVitamin C +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 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 +30.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +619%
Contains more OtherOther +34.7%
~equal in Water ~61.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 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 +14.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rosemary Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24µg 1000%
Manganese 0.96mg 6.8mg 254%
Selenium 89.6µg 163%
Fiber 14.1g 0g 56%
Protein 3.31g 23.8g 41%
Phosphorus 66mg 285mg 31%
Calcium 317mg 33mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.3mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.42mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.336mg 0.1mg 18%
Copper 0.301mg 0.149mg 17%
Zinc 0.93mg 2.67mg 16%
Sodium 26mg 369mg 15%
Magnesium 91mg 37mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.912mg 3mg 13%
Potassium 668mg 268mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.838g 0.85g 9%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 13.6mg 9%
Folate 109µg 76µg 8%
Vitamin A 146µg 91µg 6%
Carbs 20.7g 7.39g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.95mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.901g 1.212g 2%
Calories 131kcal 172kcal 2%
Fats 5.86g 4.48g 2%
Iron 6.65mg 6.72mg 1%
Net carbs 6.6g 7.39g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.16g 1.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.136mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.249mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.165mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rosemary Mussels
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
30%
Rosemary
265%
Mussels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Rosemary
198%
Mussels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rosemary
Rosemary is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rosemary
Rosemary contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rosemary
Rosemary is cheaper (difference - $5.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.988g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.