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Clam vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are clam and kit Kat different?

  • Kit Kat contains less vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin C, zinc, and iron than clam.
  • Clam covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 4097% more than kit Kat.
  • Kit Kat contains less sodium.
  • Kit Kat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kit Kat is 50, while the glycemic index of clam is 27.

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 38% 20% 38% 73% 2.5% 58% 7% 13% 27%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.9%
Contains more IronIron +181%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2933.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1180%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%

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
8
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%
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% 8% 6.8% 0% 29% 48% 9.4% 38% 4.6% 70% 13% 11% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +570.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17558.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +107.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.64mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Kit Kat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.56µg 4097%
Selenium 64µg 5µg 107%
Saturated fat 0.188g 17.953g 81%
Copper 0.688mg 0.22mg 52%
Sodium 1202mg 54mg 50%
Manganese 1mg 0.1mg 39%
Protein 25.55g 6.51g 38%
Fats 1.95g 25.99g 37%
Phosphorus 338mg 135mg 29%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.09mg 24%
Iron 2.81mg 1mg 23%
Carbs 5.13g 64.59g 20%
Calories 148kcal 518kcal 19%
Cholesterol 67mg 11mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.5mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.21mg 17%
Vitamin A 171µg 24µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 5.844g 14%
Potassium 628mg 231mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.02mg 7%
Choline 31mg 6%
Magnesium 18mg 37mg 5%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Folate 29µg 14µg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.117mg 3%
Calcium 92mg 125mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.895g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.64mg 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.138g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 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
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +292.5%
Contains more WaterWater +3804.3%
Contains more OtherOther +191.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1232.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1159.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
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21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
73% 24% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.895 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3297.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.1%

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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. Kit Kat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167992/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.