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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 for 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
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 +251.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +239.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +78.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +148.6%
~equal in Selenium ~89.6µg

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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +159%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.95mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 CarbsCarbs +855.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.7%
Contains more FatsFats +110.3%
Contains more WaterWater +452.4%
Contains more OtherOther +89.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +376.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated 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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 1000%
Manganese 2.735mg 6.8mg 177%
Fiber 11.1g 0g 44%
Copper 0.506mg 0.149mg 40%
Iron 3.77mg 6.72mg 37%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Magnesium 130mg 37mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.3mg 22%
Carbs 70.58g 7.39g 21%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 3mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Protein 14.54g 23.8g 19%
Folate 76µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.42mg 18%
Sodium 5mg 369mg 16%
Selenium 81.5µg 89.6µg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.1mg 12%
Phosphorus 364mg 285mg 11%
Vitamin A 1µg 91µg 10%
Zinc 3.68mg 2.67mg 9%
Calories 337kcal 172kcal 8%
Choline 25.8mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Potassium 403mg 268mg 4%
Fats 2.13g 4.48g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 1.212g 4%
Saturated fat 0.196g 0.85g 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 1.014g 2%
Calcium 22mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 7.39g N/A
Sugar 7.84g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.95mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.457mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g 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
Khorasan wheat 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
35%
Khorasan wheat
265%
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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
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.