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Sablefish vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Sablefish and Mussels

  • Sablefish has more Vitamin B6, however, Mussels is higher in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B1.
  • Mussels covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 940% more than Sablefish.
  • Sablefish has 5 times more Saturated Fat than Mussels. While Sablefish has 4.099g of Saturated Fat, Mussels has only 0.85g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, sablefish, 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 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +91.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.5%
Contains more IronIron +309.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +432.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +551.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35689.5%
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% 20% 0% 0% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 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% 18% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1566.7%
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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 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 +337.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +835.3%
~equal in Water ~61.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 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 +918.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +116%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sablefish Mussels Opinion
Calories 250kcal 172kcal Sablefish
Protein 17.19g 23.8g Mussels
Fats 19.62g 4.48g Sablefish
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg Mussels
Net carbs 0g 7.39g Mussels
Carbs 0g 7.39g Mussels
Cholesterol 63mg 56mg Mussels
Magnesium 71mg 37mg Sablefish
Calcium 45mg 33mg Sablefish
Potassium 459mg 268mg Sablefish
Iron 1.64mg 6.72mg Mussels
Copper 0.028mg 0.149mg Mussels
Zinc 0.41mg 2.67mg Mussels
Phosphorus 215mg 285mg Mussels
Sodium 72mg 369mg Sablefish
Vitamin A 338IU 304IU Sablefish
Vitamin A 102µg 91µg Sablefish
Manganese 0.019mg 6.8mg Mussels
Selenium 46.8µg 89.6µg Mussels
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.3mg Mussels
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.42mg Mussels
Vitamin B3 5.128mg 3mg Sablefish
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.95mg Mussels
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.1mg Sablefish
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 24µg Mussels
Folate 17µg 76µg Mussels
Saturated Fat 4.099g 0.85g Mussels
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g 1.014g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 1.212g Sablefish
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.267mg Mussels
Threonine 0.754mg 1.025mg Mussels
Isoleucine 0.792mg 1.036mg Mussels
Leucine 1.397mg 1.676mg Mussels
Lysine 1.579mg 1.779mg Mussels
Methionine 0.509mg 0.537mg Mussels
Phenylalanine 0.671mg 0.853mg Mussels
Valine 0.886mg 1.04mg Mussels
Histidine 0.506mg 0.457mg Sablefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g 0.276g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g 0.506g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g 0.044g Sablefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sablefish 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
38%
Sablefish
264%
Mussels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Sablefish
198%
Mussels

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Sablefish
Sablefish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.249g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/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.