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Mussels

Part of traditional Ligurian cuisine; a component of the Longevity Diet.

Crustaceans and mollusks

Active Compounds

Bioactive compounds found in Mussels, based on research from longevity science.

  • Vitamin B12

    Mussels are impressively nutritious: high in protein, vitamin B12, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids

    Source: The Young Forever Cookbook

  • Iron

    high in protein, vitamin B12, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids

    Source: The Young Forever Cookbook

  • Omega-3 fatty acids

    iron, and omega-3 fatty acids

    Source: The Young Forever Cookbook

Recipes with Mussels

Sources

  • The Longevity Diet
  • The Young Forever Cookbook