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Clam vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between clam and brotwurst

  • 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.
  • Clam contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link.

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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
9
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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
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 ~1112mg

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
6
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 0% 0% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.2%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.3mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 2.05µg 4035%
Selenium 64µg 17µg 85%
Copper 0.688mg 0.08mg 68%
Saturated fat 0.188g 9.93g 44%
Manganese 1mg 0.04mg 42%
Fats 1.95g 27.8g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 13.34g 33%
Phosphorus 338mg 134mg 29%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Protein 25.55g 14.3g 23%
Iron 2.81mg 1.03mg 22%
Vitamin A 171µg 0µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 2.83g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.23mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.06mg 12%
Potassium 628mg 281mg 10%
Calories 148kcal 323kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.25mg 8%
Folate 29µg 5µg 6%
Zinc 2.73mg 2.1mg 6%
Sodium 1202mg 1112mg 4%
Calcium 92mg 48mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.13mg 2%
Carbs 5.13g 2.98g 1%
Cholesterol 67mg 63mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 2.98g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 2.98g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 3.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.44mg 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
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.1%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1325.6%
~equal in Other ~3.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
1
21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7655.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +412.7%

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