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Clam vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between clam and artichoke?

  • Clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc, while artichoke is higher in fiber.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% higher.

We used Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Clam
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.7%
Contains more IronIron +119.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +290.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%

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.
Clam
7
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%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +545.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +220.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +134.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.116mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Artichoke DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 0.2µg 116%
Copper 0.688mg 0.231mg 51%
Sodium 1202mg 94mg 48%
Protein 25.55g 3.27g 45%
Phosphorus 338mg 90mg 35%
Manganese 1mg 0.256mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.066mg 28%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.49mg 20%
Vitamin A 171µg 1µg 19%
Iron 2.81mg 1.28mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 1.046mg 14%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 12%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 11.7mg 12%
Magnesium 18mg 60mg 10%
Folate 29µg 68µg 10%
Potassium 628mg 370mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.338mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.072mg 7%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Calories 148kcal 47kcal 5%
Calcium 92mg 44mg 5%
Fats 1.95g 0.15g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.064g 3%
Carbs 5.13g 10.51g 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.036g 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 5.11g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.116mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.138g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
3
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
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +681.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1200%
Contains more OtherOther +230.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.9%
Contains more WaterWater +33.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
2
21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3340%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +762.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.9%

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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. Clam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171975/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.