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Clam vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between clam and mousse

  • Mousse contains less vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin C than clam.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4101% higher.
  • Mousse contains 221 times less vitamin C than clam. Clam contains 22.1mg of vitamin C, while mousse contains 0.1mg.
  • The amount of sodium in mousse is lower.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of clam is 27, while the glycemic index of mousse is 42.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
7
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%
Mousse
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +339.2%
Contains more IronIron +410.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +817.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1594.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +764.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
~equal in Calcium ~96mg

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%
Mousse
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% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2197.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20940.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Mousse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.47µg 4101%
Selenium 64µg 7.4µg 103%
Copper 0.688mg 0.075mg 68%
Sodium 1202mg 38mg 51%
Protein 25.55g 4.14g 43%
Manganese 1mg 0.059mg 41%
Saturated fat 0.188g 9.151g 41%
Phosphorus 338mg 117mg 32%
Iron 2.81mg 0.55mg 28%
Cholesterol 67mg 140mg 24%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0.1mg 24%
Fats 1.95g 16g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.146mg 20%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.64mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.205mg 17%
Potassium 628mg 143mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 5.027g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.045mg 9%
Folate 29µg 15µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.058mg 4%
Calories 148kcal 225kcal 4%
Carbs 5.13g 16.07g 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.533mg 3%
Vitamin A 171µg 140µg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.879g 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 15.47g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Calcium 92mg 96mg 0%
Sugar 14.81g N/A
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 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0.01g 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
Mousse
2
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +517.1%
Contains more OtherOther +338.8%
Contains more FatsFats +720.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.3%
~equal in Water ~62.94g

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
Mousse
2
61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2822.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.2%

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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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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