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Clam vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are clam and fudge different?

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin B3 than fudge.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4117% higher.
  • Fudge has less sodium.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index (27) than fudge (49).

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties 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
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%
Fudge
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 15% 12% 66% 110% 30% 30% 5.9% 55% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +368.7%
Contains more IronIron +58.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +376.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +137%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2460%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%

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
9
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%
Fudge
3
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% 15% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +288.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +401.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1805.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +109777.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Fudge DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.09µg 4117%
Selenium 64µg 2.5µg 112%
Sodium 1202mg 45mg 50%
Protein 25.55g 2.39g 46%
Copper 0.688mg 0.329mg 40%
Phosphorus 338mg 71mg 38%
Saturated fat 0.188g 6.448g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.085mg 26%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Manganese 1mg 0.422mg 25%
Carbs 5.13g 76.44g 24%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.176mg 20%
Cholesterol 67mg 14mg 18%
Potassium 628mg 134mg 15%
Zinc 2.73mg 1.11mg 15%
Vitamin A 171µg 44µg 14%
Calories 148kcal 411kcal 13%
Fats 1.95g 10.41g 13%
Iron 2.81mg 1.77mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.14mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.026mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.012mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 2.943g 7%
Folate 29µg 4µg 6%
Magnesium 18mg 36mg 4%
Calcium 92mg 49mg 4%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Choline 10mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.373g 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 74.74g N/A
Sugar 73.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
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
Fudge
2
2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +969%
Contains more WaterWater +548.7%
Contains more OtherOther +292.6%
Contains more FatsFats +433.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1390.1%

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
Fudge
1
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1611%

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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. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/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.