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Soybean raw vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between soybean raw and mussels

  • Soybean raw has more copper, iron, folate, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, and potassium; however, mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, and selenium.
  • Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 1000% more than soybean raw.
  • Soybean raw has 11 times more copper than mussels. While soybean raw has 1.658mg of copper, mussels has only 0.149mg.
  • The glycemic index of mussels is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soybeans, mature seeds, raw 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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
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 +656.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +739.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +570.5%
Contains more IronIron +133.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1012.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +403.4%

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +277%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +393.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 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 ProteinProtein +53.3%
Contains more FatsFats +345.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +308.1%
Contains more OtherOther +53.1%
Contains more WaterWater +616%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 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 +334.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +828.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24µg 1000%
Manganese 2.517mg 6.8mg 186%
Copper 1.658mg 0.149mg 168%
Selenium 17.8µg 89.6µg 131%
Iron 15.7mg 6.72mg 112%
Folate 375µg 76µg 75%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 1.212g 67%
Phosphorus 704mg 285mg 60%
Magnesium 280mg 37mg 58%
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.3mg 48%
Potassium 1797mg 268mg 45%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Fiber 9.3g 0g 37%
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.42mg 35%
Protein 36.49g 23.8g 25%
Calcium 277mg 33mg 24%
Fats 19.94g 4.48g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.1mg 21%
Choline 115.9mg 21%
Zinc 4.89mg 2.67mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Sodium 2mg 369mg 16%
Calories 446kcal 172kcal 14%
Vitamin A 1µg 91µg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 3mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.884g 0.85g 9%
Carbs 30.16g 7.39g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 1.014g 8%
Vitamin C 6mg 13.6mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 0.95mg 3%
Net carbs 20.86g 7.39g N/A
Sugar 7.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Mussels
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
265%
Mussels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
198%
Mussels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.034g)
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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.