Clam vs. Lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between clam and lettuce
- Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, and zinc; however, lettuce has more vitamin A.
- Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% more.
- Clam has 107 times more selenium than lettuce. Clam has 64µg of selenium, while lettuce has 0.6µg.
- Lettuce is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Lettuce, green leaf, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +155.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +223.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +226.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2272.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1416.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1065.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +300% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +10566.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +140.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +432.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +794.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +407.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +116.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +31% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 98.89µg | 0µg | 4120% |
| Selenium | 64µg | 0.6µg | 115% |
| Vitamin K | 126.3µg | 105% | |
| Copper | 0.688mg | 0.029mg | 73% |
| Sodium | 1202mg | 28mg | 51% |
| Protein | 25.55g | 1.36g | 48% |
| Phosphorus | 338mg | 29mg | 44% |
| Manganese | 1mg | 0.25mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.426mg | 0.08mg | 27% |
| Iron | 2.81mg | 0.86mg | 24% |
| Zinc | 2.73mg | 0.18mg | 23% |
| Vitamin A | 171µg | 370µg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.354mg | 0.375mg | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 22.1mg | 9.2mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 628mg | 194mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.134mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.07mg | 7% |
| Calories | 148kcal | 15kcal | 7% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 36mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.3g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.552g | 0.082g | 3% |
| Fats | 1.95g | 0.15g | 3% |
| Folate | 29µg | 38µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.09mg | 2% |
| Choline | 13.6mg | 2% | |
| Fructose | 0.43g | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.188g | 0.02g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 5.13g | 2.87g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 5.13g | 1.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.78g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.172g | 0.006g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.286mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.112mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.798mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.909mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.576mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.915mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.116mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.49mg | 0.022mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1778.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1200% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +78.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +482.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +49.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2766.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +573.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.4% |
