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Brotwurst vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between brotwurst and clam

  • Clam is richer than brotwurst in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4035% higher.
  • Brotwurst contains 53 times more saturated fat than clam. Brotwurst contains 9.93g of saturated fat, while clam contains 0.188g.

Food types used in this article are Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, 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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Clam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 28% 55% 105% 229% 74% 145% 157% 130% 349%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.5%
Contains more IronIron +172.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +760%
Contains more ZincZinc +30%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +152.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +276.5%
~equal in Sodium ~1202mg

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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Clam
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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 74% 57% 0% 0% 38% 98% 63% 41% 25% 12361% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4723.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.354mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 98.89µg 4035%
Selenium 17µg 64µg 85%
Copper 0.08mg 0.688mg 68%
Saturated fat 9.93g 0.188g 44%
Manganese 0.04mg 1mg 42%
Fats 27.8g 1.95g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 0.172g 33%
Phosphorus 134mg 338mg 29%
Vitamin C 0mg 22.1mg 25%
Protein 14.3g 25.55g 23%
Iron 1.03mg 2.81mg 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 171µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.552g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.426mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.68mg 12%
Potassium 281mg 628mg 10%
Calories 323kcal 148kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.15mg 8%
Folate 5µg 29µg 6%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.73mg 6%
Sodium 1112mg 1202mg 4%
Calcium 48mg 92mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.11mg 2%
Carbs 2.98g 5.13g 1%
Cholesterol 63mg 67mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 5.13g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.98g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 3.354mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Clam
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26% 2% 5% 64% 4%
Protein: 25.55 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 63.64 g
Other: 3.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +1325.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.1%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
~equal in Other ~3.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Clam
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21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7655.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +412.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/nutrients
  2. Clam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171975/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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