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Clam vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between clam and kiwi?

  • Clam is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, kiwi is richer in vitamin C.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% more.
  • Kiwi contains 401 times less sodium than clam. Clam contains 1202mg of sodium, while kiwi contains 3mg.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index (27) than kiwi (58).

We used Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Kiwifruit, green, raw types 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%
Kiwi
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.3%
Contains more IronIron +806.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +429.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +894.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +920.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

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%
Kiwi
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 309% 1.3% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1604%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +883.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +271.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +319.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 0.2µg 116%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 92.7mg 78%
Copper 0.688mg 0.13mg 62%
Sodium 1202mg 3mg 52%
Protein 25.55g 1.14g 49%
Phosphorus 338mg 34mg 43%
Manganese 1mg 0.098mg 39%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.025mg 31%
Iron 2.81mg 0.31mg 31%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.14mg 24%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin A 171µg 4µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.341mg 19%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.027mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.183mg 10%
Potassium 628mg 312mg 9%
Calcium 92mg 34mg 6%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.063mg 4%
Calories 148kcal 61kcal 4%
Carbs 5.13g 14.66g 3%
Fats 1.95g 0.52g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.287g 2%
Folate 29µg 25µg 1%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.029g 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 11.66g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 8.99g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.027mg 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
Kiwi
2
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2141.2%
Contains more FatsFats +275%
Contains more OtherOther +511.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.8%
Contains more WaterWater +30.5%

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
Kiwi
1
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.6%

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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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/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.