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Khorasan wheat vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Khorasan wheat and Mussels

  • Khorasan wheat has more Fiber, Copper, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3, however, Mussels is higher in Manganese, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
  • Mussels covers your daily need of Manganese 177% more than Khorasan wheat.
  • Khorasan wheat has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked 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.
Contains more Magnesium +251.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.7%
Contains more Potassium +50.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +37.8%
Contains more Copper +239.6%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +78.2%
Contains more Manganese +148.6%
Equal in Selenium - 89.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 142% 93% 156% 36% 1% 101% 169% 357% 445%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 252% 27% 123% 24% 49% 73% 50% 887% 489%
Contains more Magnesium +251.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.7%
Contains more Potassium +50.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +37.8%
Contains more Copper +239.6%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +78.2%
Contains more Manganese +148.6%
Equal in Selenium - 89.6

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 B1 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +159%
Contains more Vitamin A +2940%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +128.3%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.95
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 13% 0% 0% 142% 43% 120% 57% 60% 0% 0% 5%
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 B1 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +159%
Contains more Vitamin A +2940%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +128.3%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.95

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +855.1%
Contains more Protein +63.7%
Contains more Fats +110.3%
Contains more Water +452.4%
Contains more Other +89.3%
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 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 +855.1%
Contains more Protein +63.7%
Contains more Fats +110.3%
Contains more Water +452.4%
Contains more Other +89.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +376.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +95.2%
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.621 g
28% 33% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.85 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.212 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +376.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +95.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Mussels Opinion
Net carbs 59.48g 7.39g Khorasan wheat
Protein 14.54g 23.8g Mussels
Fats 2.13g 4.48g Mussels
Carbs 70.58g 7.39g Khorasan wheat
Calories 337kcal 172kcal Khorasan wheat
Starch 52.41g Khorasan wheat
Fructose 0.11g Khorasan wheat
Sugar 7.84g Mussels
Fiber 11.1g 0g Khorasan wheat
Calcium 22mg 33mg Mussels
Iron 3.77mg 6.72mg Mussels
Magnesium 130mg 37mg Khorasan wheat
Phosphorus 364mg 285mg Khorasan wheat
Potassium 403mg 268mg Khorasan wheat
Sodium 5mg 369mg Khorasan wheat
Zinc 3.68mg 2.67mg Khorasan wheat
Copper 0.506mg 0.149mg Khorasan wheat
Manganese 2.735mg 6.8mg Mussels
Selenium 81.5µg 89.6µg Mussels
Vitamin A 10IU 304IU Mussels
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 91µg Mussels
Vitamin E 0.61mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg Mussels
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.3mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.42mg Mussels
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 3mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.95mg Mussels
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.1mg Khorasan wheat
Folate 76µg Mussels
Vitamin B12 24µg Mussels
Vitamin K 1.8µg Khorasan wheat
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.267mg Mussels
Threonine 0.442mg 1.025mg Mussels
Isoleucine 0.566mg 1.036mg Mussels
Leucine 1.112mg 1.676mg Mussels
Lysine 0.416mg 1.779mg Mussels
Methionine 0.251mg 0.537mg Mussels
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.853mg Mussels
Valine 0.687mg 1.04mg Mussels
Histidine 0.379mg 0.457mg Mussels
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg Khorasan wheat
Trans Fat 0.005g Mussels
Saturated Fat 0.196g 0.85g Khorasan wheat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g Mussels
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g Mussels
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g Mussels
Monounsaturated Fat 0.213g 1.014g Mussels
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 1.212g Mussels
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g Khorasan wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat 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
36%
Khorasan wheat
286%
Mussels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
198%
Mussels

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.654g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.