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Clam vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are clam and juice different?

  • Clam is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, iron, and zinc; however, juice is richer in vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4120% higher.
  • Juice has less cholesterol.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index (27) than juice (50).

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Beverages, Orange juice drink 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
9
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%
Juice
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1395.2%
Contains more IronIron +2454.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3722.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +13550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14185.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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.
Clam
5
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%
Juice
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8450%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.43mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 0µg 116%
Copper 0.688mg 0.018mg 74%
Sodium 1202mg 2mg 52%
Protein 25.55g 0.2g 51%
Phosphorus 338mg 4mg 48%
Manganese 1mg 0.007mg 43%
Iron 2.81mg 0.11mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.5mg 30%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.02mg 25%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin A 171µg 2µg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.38mg 19%
Potassium 628mg 42mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.06mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 5mg 10%
Calcium 92mg 2mg 9%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 15mg 8%
Folate 29µg 4µg 6%
Calories 148kcal 54kcal 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.01g 4%
Magnesium 18mg 3mg 4%
Carbs 5.13g 13.41g 3%
Fats 1.95g 0g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Saturated fat 0.188g 0g 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 13.21g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.43mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.01g 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 - 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
Juice
2
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12675%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1863.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +161.4%
Contains more WaterWater +35.4%

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
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1620%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5420%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.