Carp vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Carp and Clam different?
- Carp has more Phosphorus, however, Clam is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Iron.
- Clam covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 4059% more than Carp.
- Carp has 2 times more Phosphorus than Clam. Carp has 531mg of Phosphorus, while Clam has 338mg.
- Carp contains less Sodium.
Fish, carp, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +111.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +57.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +76.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +76.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +842.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +43.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +295.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +99.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1281.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1681.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +508.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +6627.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +70.6% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +267.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +997.1% |
~equal in
Water
~63.64g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1635.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +232.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -86.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 162kcal | 148kcal |
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| Protein | 22.86g | 25.55g |
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| Fats | 7.17g | 1.95g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 22.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 5.13g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 5.13g |
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| Cholesterol | 84mg | 67mg |
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| Magnesium | 38mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 52mg | 92mg |
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| Potassium | 427mg | 628mg |
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| Iron | 1.59mg | 2.81mg |
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| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.688mg |
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| Zinc | 1.9mg | 2.73mg |
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| Phosphorus | 531mg | 338mg |
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| Sodium | 63mg | 1202mg |
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| Vitamin A | 32IU | 570IU |
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| Vitamin A | 10µg | 171µg |
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| Manganese | 0.05mg | 1mg |
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| Selenium | 16.2µg | 64µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.426mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.1mg | 3.354mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.68mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.219mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.47µg | 98.89µg |
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| Folate | 17µg | 29µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.388g | 0.188g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.985g | 0.172g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.835g | 0.552g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.256mg | 0.286mg |
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| Threonine | 1.002mg | 1.099mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.054mg | 1.112mg |
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| Leucine | 1.858mg | 1.798mg |
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| Lysine | 2.1mg | 1.909mg |
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| Methionine | 0.677mg | 0.576mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.915mg |
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| Valine | 1.178mg | 1.116mg |
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| Histidine | 0.673mg | 0.49mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.305g | 0.138g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.146g | 0.146g | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.105g | 0.104g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
31%
981%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
129%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.2g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carp contains less Sodium (difference - 1139mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carp is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)