Clam vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between clam and garlic
- Clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, yet garlic is richer in vitamin B6 and manganese.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4120% higher.
Food types used in this article are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Garlic, 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 | +56.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +65.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +130.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +135.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +120.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +350.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +96.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +67.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +287.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +379.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +866.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +41.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1022.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 98.89µg | 0µg | 4120% |
| Selenium | 64µg | 14.2µg | 91% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 1.235mg | 87% |
| Sodium | 1202mg | 17mg | 52% |
| Copper | 0.688mg | 0.299mg | 43% |
| Protein | 25.55g | 6.36g | 38% |
| Manganese | 1mg | 1.672mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 338mg | 153mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.426mg | 0.11mg | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 171µg | 0µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.354mg | 0.7mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 2.73mg | 1.16mg | 14% |
| Iron | 2.81mg | 1.7mg | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 22.1mg | 31.2mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 181mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 5.13g | 33.06g | 9% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.1g | 8% |
| Folate | 29µg | 3µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 628mg | 401mg | 7% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.2mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 25mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.552g | 0.249g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.596mg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.95g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
| Calories | 148kcal | 149kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.13g | 30.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.188g | 0.089g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.172g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.286mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.112mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.798mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.909mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.576mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.915mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.116mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.49mg | 0.113mg | 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 | +301.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +290% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +148.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +544.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1463.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +121.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -52.7% |
