Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Clam vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are clam and arugula different?

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, arugula is richer in vitamin A.
  • Clam covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 4120% more than arugula.

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Arugula, raw types were used in this article.

Infographic

Clam vs Arugula infographic
Infographic link

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
7
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 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.2%
Contains more IronIron +92.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +805.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +480.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +211.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%

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
8
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +43.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +240.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +395.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +999.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +234.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Arugula DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 0.3µg 116%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Copper 0.688mg 0.076mg 68%
Sodium 1202mg 27mg 51%
Protein 25.55g 2.58g 46%
Phosphorus 338mg 52mg 41%
Manganese 1mg 0.321mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.086mg 26%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.47mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.305mg 19%
Iron 2.81mg 1.46mg 17%
Folate 29µg 97µg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.044mg 9%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 15mg 8%
Potassium 628mg 369mg 8%
Calcium 92mg 160mg 7%
Magnesium 18mg 47mg 7%
Calories 148kcal 25kcal 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin A 171µg 119µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.437mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.073mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Fats 1.95g 0.66g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.319g 2%
Net carbs 5.13g 2.05g N/A
Carbs 5.13g 3.65g 0%
Sugar 2.05g N/A
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.086g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.049g 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
4
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% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +890.3%
Contains more FatsFats +195.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +166.4%
Contains more WaterWater +44.1%

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
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +251%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.3%

People also compare

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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.