Nutrients, compounds and studied health goals side by side. Every figure is per 100 g of the USDA reference entry for that food, so the columns are directly comparable.
Per 100 g. A dash means no value is recorded for that food, which is not the same as zero.
| Per 100 g | Mussels |
|---|---|
Macronutrients | |
| Calorieskcal | 864% DV |
| Proteing | 11.924% DV |
| Total fatg | 2.243% DV |
| Carbohydrateg | 3.691% DV |
| Fibreg | 00% DV |
| Total sugarsg | 0 |
| Waterg | 80.6 |
Fats | |
| Saturated fatg | 0.4252% DV |
| Monounsaturated fatg | 0.507 |
| Polyunsaturated fatg | 0.606 |
| Cholesterolmg | 289% DV |
| EPA (omega-3)g | 0.188 |
| DHA (omega-3)g | 0.253 |
| DPA (omega-3)g | 0.022 |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6)g | 0.018 |
Vitamins | |
| Vitamin Aµg | 485% DV |
| Vitamin Cmg | 89% DV |
| Vitamin Dµg | 00% DV |
| Vitamin Emg | 0.554% DV |
| Vitamin Kµg | 0.10% DV |
| Thiamin (B1)mg | 0.1613% DV |
| Riboflavin (B2)mg | 0.2116% DV |
| Niacin (B3)mg | 1.610% DV |
| Pantothenic acid (B5)mg | 0.510% DV |
| Vitamin B6mg | 0.053% DV |
| Folateµg | 4211% DV |
| Vitamin B12µg | 12500% DV |
| Cholinemg | 6512% DV |
Minerals | |
| Calciummg | 262% DV |
| Ironmg | 3.9522% DV |
| Magnesiummg | 348% DV |
| Phosphorusmg | 19716% DV |
| Potassiummg | 3207% DV |
| Sodiummg | 28612% DV |
| Zincmg | 1.615% DV |
| Coppermg | 0.09410% DV |
| Manganesemg | 3.4148% DV |
| Seleniumµg | 44.881% DV |
Other | |
| Beta-caroteneµg | 0 |
| Alpha-caroteneµg | 0 |
| Lycopeneµg | 0 |
| Lutein + zeaxanthinµg | 0 |
| Caffeinemg | 0 |
| Ashg | 1.59 |
How prominent each compound is in the food. Whole-food compound quantities are not reliably measurable, so these are levels rather than amounts.
| Compound | Mussels |
|---|---|
| Omega-3 fatty acidsFatty acid | Present |
| TaurineAmino sulfonic acid | Notable |
Where each food has at least one claim on file. Being listed says research exists, not how strong it is — open a food to see the evidence rating and citations.
| Health goal | Mussels |
|---|---|
| Heart Health | Yes |
| Joint Health | Yes |
| Women's Health | Yes |
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Nutrient values are per 100 g of the USDA reference entry named on this page and vary with variety, growing conditions, storage and preparation.