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Clam vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are clam and dough different?

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin C, and manganese; however, dough is richer in vitamin B1 and folate.
  • Clam covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 4120% more than dough.
  • Dough contains less cholesterol.
  • Dough has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dough is 70, while the glycemic index of clam is 27.

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) 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.
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%
Dough
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +221.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more IronIron +39.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.9%

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
4
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%
Dough
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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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +373.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +324.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.427mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.107mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Dough DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 28.6µg 64%
Copper 0.688mg 0.152mg 60%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.71mg 47%
Phosphorus 338mg 105mg 33%
Protein 25.55g 10.75g 30%
Sodium 1202mg 602mg 26%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Folate 29µg 123µg 24%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin A 171µg 0µg 19%
Manganese 1mg 0.577mg 18%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Carbs 5.13g 51.88g 16%
Potassium 628mg 117mg 15%
Zinc 2.73mg 1.04mg 15%
Iron 2.81mg 3.91mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 4.817mg 9%
Calories 148kcal 272kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.455mg 5%
Calcium 92mg 52mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 32mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.529g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.855g 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Fats 1.95g 2.42g 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 4.62g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.427mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.107mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.362g 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 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g 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
Dough
2
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.7%
Contains more WaterWater +92.8%
Contains more OtherOther +91.3%
Contains more FatsFats +24.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +911.3%

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
Dough
2
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +110.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.9%

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.