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Clam vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between clam and lemongrass

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin C, while lemongrass has more manganese and iron.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
Clam
5
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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9042.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.1%
Contains more IronIron +190.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +422.4%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +750%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +204.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1260%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Lemongrass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Manganese 1mg 5.224mg 184%
Selenium 64µg 0.7µg 115%
Iron 2.81mg 8.17mg 67%
Sodium 1202mg 6mg 52%
Copper 0.688mg 0.266mg 47%
Protein 25.55g 1.82g 47%
Phosphorus 338mg 101mg 34%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 2.6mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.135mg 22%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin A 171µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 1.101mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.05mg 13%
Folate 29µg 75µg 12%
Magnesium 18mg 60mg 10%
Carbs 5.13g 25.31g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.065mg 7%
Zinc 2.73mg 2.23mg 5%
Potassium 628mg 723mg 3%
Calcium 92mg 65mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.17g 3%
Calories 148kcal 99kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.08mg 2%
Fats 1.95g 0.49g 2%
Net carbs 5.13g 25.31g N/A
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.119g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.054g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g 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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1303.8%
Contains more FatsFats +298%
Contains more OtherOther +107.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +393.4%
Contains more WaterWater +10.9%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +218.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +224.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.7%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.