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Wolffish vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wolffish and mussels different?

  • Wolffish is higher in vitamin B6; however, mussels is richer in vitamin B12, manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, folate, zinc, vitamin C, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 902% higher.
  • Wolffish contains 5 times more vitamin B6 than mussels. While wolffish contains 0.462mg of vitamin B6, mussels contains only 0.1mg.
  • Wolffish has a lower glycemic index (0) than mussels (50).

Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 2.4% 34% 4.5% 12% 27% 110% 14% 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 PotassiumPotassium +43.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more IronIron +5500%
Contains more CopperCopper +302.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +167%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35689.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg

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% 43% 0% 0% 52% 22% 49% 39% 107% 294% 0% 4.5% 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% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +362%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +921.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wolffish Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 24µg 902%
Manganese 0.019mg 6.8mg 295%
Iron 0.12mg 6.72mg 83%
Selenium 46.8µg 89.6µg 78%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.1mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.42mg 25%
Folate 6µg 76µg 18%
Zinc 1mg 2.67mg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 13.6mg 15%
Copper 0.037mg 0.149mg 12%
Sodium 109mg 369mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.3mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.95mg 6%
Phosphorus 256mg 285mg 4%
Vitamin A 130µg 91µg 4%
Calcium 8mg 33mg 3%
Potassium 385mg 268mg 3%
Protein 22.44g 23.8g 3%
Vitamin B3 2.598mg 3mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.468g 0.85g 2%
Calories 123kcal 172kcal 2%
Carbs 0g 7.39g 2%
Fats 3.06g 4.48g 2%
Cholesterol 59mg 56mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.083g 1.212g 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.39g N/A
Magnesium 38mg 37mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 1.072g 1.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.984mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.034mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.824mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 2.061mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.664mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.876mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 1.156mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.661mg 0.457mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.393g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.405g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.055g 0.044g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 3% 74%
Protein: 22.44 g
Fats: 3.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 74.23 g
Other: 0.27 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 WaterWater +21.4%
Contains more FatsFats +46.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1077.8%
~equal in Protein ~23.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 41% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.468 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.083 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 -44.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.014g

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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. Wolffish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174247/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.

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