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Clam vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between clam and malt?

  • The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin C, zinc, and vitamin B3 in clam is higher than in malt.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4103% more.
  • Malt contains 221 times less vitamin C than clam. Clam contains 22.1mg of vitamin C, while malt contains 0.1mg.
  • Malt has less sodium.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index (27) than malt (59).

We used Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk 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%
Malt
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.1%
Contains more IronIron +1238.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1759.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +565.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1085.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
~equal in Calcium ~98mg

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
9
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%
Malt
2
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 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1195%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23445.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Malt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.42µg 4103%
Selenium 64µg 5.4µg 107%
Copper 0.688mg 0.037mg 72%
Sodium 1202mg 60mg 50%
Protein 25.55g 3.37g 44%
Manganese 1mg 0.08mg 40%
Phosphorus 338mg 91mg 35%
Iron 2.81mg 0.21mg 33%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0.1mg 24%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.41mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.259mg 19%
Cholesterol 67mg 10mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.184mg 19%
Vitamin A 171µg 26µg 16%
Potassium 628mg 172mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.188g 1.883g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.054mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.354mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.046mg 5%
Folate 29µg 9µg 5%
Calories 148kcal 85kcal 3%
Fats 1.95g 3.29g 2%
Carbs 5.13g 11.2g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.827g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.208g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Calcium 92mg 98mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.077mg 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
2
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
Malt
3
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +658.2%
Contains more OtherOther +366.3%
Contains more FatsFats +68.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.3%
Contains more WaterWater +27.8%

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
Malt
1
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +165.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +380.8%

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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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/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.