Tilefish vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tilefish and mussels different?
- Tilefish is richer in vitamin B6, while mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, iron, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin C, and folate.
- Mussels covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 896% more than tilefish.
- Tilefish contains 3 times more vitamin B6 than mussels. Tilefish contains 0.3mg of vitamin B6, while mussels contains 0.1mg.
- Tilefish is lower in sodium.
- Mussels has a higher glycemic index (50) than tilefish (0).
Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +91% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +26.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2067.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +186.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +403.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45233.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +74% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +121.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +860% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +347.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +448.3% |
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Protein
~23.8g
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Fats
~4.48g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +31.4% |
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Saturated fat
~0.85g
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Polyunsaturated fat
~1.212g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.5µg | 24µg | 896% |
| Manganese | 0.015mg | 6.8mg | 295% |
| Iron | 0.31mg | 6.72mg | 80% |
| Selenium | 51.5µg | 89.6µg | 69% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 2.67mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.42mg | 18% |
| Folate | 17µg | 76µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 0.1mg | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 13.6mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 59mg | 369mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.3mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.052mg | 0.149mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 21µg | 91µg | 8% |
| Potassium | 512mg | 268mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 236mg | 285mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 64mg | 56mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.5mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 0g | 7.39g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.95mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.332g | 1.014g | 1% |
| Calories | 147kcal | 172kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 24.49g | 23.8g | 1% |
| Calcium | 26mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 37mg | 1% |
| Fats | 4.69g | 4.48g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 7.39g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.868g | 0.85g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.246g | 1.212g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.274mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.074mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.128mg | 1.036mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.99mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.249mg | 1.779mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.725mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.956mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.262mg | 1.04mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.457mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.172g | 0.276g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.733g | 0.506g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.143g | 0.044g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
46%
265%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
198%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilefish contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tilefish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Tilefish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mussels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mussels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mussels is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)