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Clam vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Clam and Grouper fish

  • Grouper fish contains less Vitamin B12, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin C, Iron, and Zinc than Clam.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 4092% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Grouper fish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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 Calcium +338.1%
Contains more Iron +146.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +136.4%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains more Zinc +435.3%
Contains more Copper +1428.9%
Contains more Manganese +8233.3%
Contains more Selenium +36.8%
Contains more Magnesium +105.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 106% 13% 145% 56% 157% 75% 230% 131% 350%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 43% 27% 62% 42% 7% 14% 15% 2% 256%
Contains more Calcium +338.1%
Contains more Iron +146.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +136.4%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains more Zinc +435.3%
Contains more Copper +1428.9%
Contains more Manganese +8233.3%
Contains more Selenium +36.8%
Contains more Magnesium +105.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +780.3%
Contains more Folate +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14231.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 0% 0% 74% 38% 99% 63% 41% 26% 22% 12362% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 0% 21% 2% 8% 53% 81% 8% 87% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +780.3%
Contains more Folate +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14231.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +646%
Contains more Water +15.3%
Equal in Protein - 24.84
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
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +646%
Contains more Water +15.3%
Equal in Protein - 24.84

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.8%
21% 19% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.188 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.552 g
31% 28% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.299 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.268 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.403 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Clam Grouper fish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Grouper fish Opinion
Net carbs 5.13g 0g Clam
Protein 25.55g 24.84g Clam
Fats 1.95g 1.3g Clam
Carbs 5.13g 0g Clam
Calories 148kcal 118kcal Clam
Calcium 92mg 21mg Clam
Iron 2.81mg 1.14mg Clam
Magnesium 18mg 37mg Grouper fish
Phosphorus 338mg 143mg Clam
Potassium 628mg 475mg Clam
Sodium 1202mg 53mg Grouper fish
Zinc 2.73mg 0.51mg Clam
Copper 0.688mg 0.045mg Clam
Manganese 1mg 0.012mg Clam
Selenium 64µg 46.8µg Clam
Vitamin A 570IU 165IU Clam
Vitamin A RAE 171µg 50µg Clam
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg Clam
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.081mg Clam
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.006mg Clam
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.381mg Clam
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.87mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.35mg Grouper fish
Folate 29µg 10µg Clam
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.69µg Clam
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.278mg Clam
Threonine 1.099mg 1.089mg Clam
Isoleucine 1.112mg 1.145mg Grouper fish
Leucine 1.798mg 2.019mg Grouper fish
Lysine 1.909mg 2.282mg Grouper fish
Methionine 0.576mg 0.735mg Grouper fish
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.97mg Grouper fish
Valine 1.116mg 1.28mg Grouper fish
Histidine 0.49mg 0.731mg Grouper fish
Cholesterol 67mg 47mg Grouper fish
Saturated Fat 0.188g 0.299g Clam
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0.213g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.138g 0.035g Clam
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g 0.017g Clam
Monounsaturated Fat 0.172g 0.268g Grouper fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.403g Clam

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Clam Grouper fish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
1063%
Clam
22%
Grouper fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
129%
Clam
47%
Grouper fish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 1149mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.111g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.