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Clam vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between clam and marble cake?

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B2, zinc, and iron than marble cake.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% higher.
  • Marble cake is lower in cholesterol.

We used Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix types in this comparison.

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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
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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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +410.6%
Contains more IronIron +73.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +409.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +680%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +619.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2361.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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
7
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +608.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +651.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1952.9%
Contains more OtherOther +62.2%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1449.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
1
21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
22% 43% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2661.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +584.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Clam Marble cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Marble cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 2.6µg 112%
Copper 0.688mg 0.135mg 61%
Protein 25.55g 3.4g 44%
Manganese 1mg 0.139mg 37%
Sodium 1202mg 519mg 30%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Carbs 5.13g 79.5g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.13mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 3.779g 22%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.35mg 22%
Vitamin A 171µg 1µg 19%
Iron 2.81mg 1.62mg 15%
Potassium 628mg 123mg 15%
Fats 1.95g 11.7g 15%
Calories 148kcal 416kcal 13%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.096mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 4.75g 11%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 1.546mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.188g 2.45g 10%
Phosphorus 338mg 275mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.025mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.181mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Calcium 92mg 76mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Folate 29µg 36µg 2%
Choline 4.5mg 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 76.6g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 35.71g N/A
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.158mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.065mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Clam Marble cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
983%
Clam
13%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
129%
Clam
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 683mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.262g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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

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.