Clam vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between clam and chives
- Clam is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B2, yet chives are higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Clam covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 4120% more than chives.
- The glycemic index of clam is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Chives, raw.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +112.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +75.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +338.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +387.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +482.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +168.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +7011.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +133.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +270.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +418.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +109.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +162.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +27.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +262.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 98.89µg | 0µg | 4120% |
| Vitamin K | 212.7µg | 177% | |
| Selenium | 64µg | 0.9µg | 115% |
| Copper | 0.688mg | 0.157mg | 59% |
| Sodium | 1202mg | 3mg | 52% |
| Protein | 25.55g | 3.27g | 45% |
| Vitamin C | 22.1mg | 58.1mg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 338mg | 58mg | 40% |
| Manganese | 1mg | 0.373mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.426mg | 0.115mg | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Zinc | 2.73mg | 0.56mg | 20% |
| Folate | 29µg | 105µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.354mg | 0.647mg | 17% |
| Iron | 2.81mg | 1.6mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.5g | 10% |
| Potassium | 628mg | 296mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.324mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.078mg | 6% |
| Calories | 148kcal | 30kcal | 6% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 42mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 171µg | 218µg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.552g | 0.267g | 2% |
| Fats | 1.95g | 0.73g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.138mg | 2% |
| Choline | 5.2mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 5.13g | 1.85g | N/A |
| Carbs | 5.13g | 4.35g | 0% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 92mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.85g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.188g | 0.146g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.172g | 0.095g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.286mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.128mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.112mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.798mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.909mg | 0.163mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.576mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.915mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.116mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.49mg | 0.057mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +681.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +167.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +273% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +42.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +81.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +106.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -22.3% |
