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Clam vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Clam and Pancake

  • Pancake has less Vitamin B12, Selenium, Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin C, Zinc, Potassium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 4111% more.
  • Clam has 74 times more Vitamin C than Pancake. Clam has 22.1mg of Vitamin C, while Pancake has 0.3mg.
  • Pancake is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Pancakes, plain, 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
8
:
Contains more Iron +56.1%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +112.6%
Contains more Potassium +375.8%
Contains more Zinc +387.5%
Contains more Copper +1304.1%
Contains more Manganese +400%
Contains more Selenium +329.5%
Contains more Calcium +138%
Contains less Sodium -63.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 106% 13% 145% 56% 157% 75% 230% 131% 350%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 68% 12% 69% 12% 58% 16% 17% 27% 82%
Contains more Iron +56.1%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +112.6%
Contains more Potassium +375.8%
Contains more Zinc +387.5%
Contains more Copper +1304.1%
Contains more Manganese +400%
Contains more Selenium +329.5%
Contains more Calcium +138%
Contains less Sodium -63.5%

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
:
Contains more Vitamin A +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +7266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +44850%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34%
Contains more Folate +31%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 0% 0% 74% 38% 99% 63% 41% 26% 22% 12362% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 1% 51% 65% 30% 25% 11% 29% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +7266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +44850%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34%
Contains more Folate +31%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
3
:
Contains more Protein +299.2%
Contains more Water +20.3%
Contains more Other +38.1%
Contains more Fats +397.4%
Contains more Carbs +451.7%
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
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Protein +299.2%
Contains more Water +20.3%
Contains more Other +38.1%
Contains more Fats +397.4%
Contains more Carbs +451.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1338.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +705.6%
21% 19% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.188 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.552 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1338.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +705.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Pancake Opinion
Net carbs 5.13g 28.3g Pancake
Protein 25.55g 6.4g Clam
Fats 1.95g 9.7g Pancake
Carbs 5.13g 28.3g Pancake
Calories 148kcal 227kcal Pancake
Calcium 92mg 219mg Pancake
Iron 2.81mg 1.8mg Clam
Magnesium 18mg 16mg Clam
Phosphorus 338mg 159mg Clam
Potassium 628mg 132mg Clam
Sodium 1202mg 439mg Pancake
Zinc 2.73mg 0.56mg Clam
Copper 0.688mg 0.049mg Clam
Manganese 1mg 0.2mg Clam
Selenium 64µg 14.9µg Clam
Vitamin A 570IU 196IU Clam
Vitamin A RAE 171µg 54µg Clam
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0.3mg Clam
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.201mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.281mg Clam
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 1.567mg Clam
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.405mg Clam
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.046mg Clam
Folate 29µg 38µg Pancake
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.22µg Clam
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.08mg Clam
Threonine 1.099mg 0.237mg Clam
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.297mg Clam
Leucine 1.798mg 0.513mg Clam
Lysine 1.909mg 0.321mg Clam
Methionine 0.576mg 0.147mg Clam
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.319mg Clam
Valine 1.116mg 0.335mg Clam
Histidine 0.49mg 0.152mg Clam
Cholesterol 67mg 59mg Pancake
Saturated Fat 0.188g 2.122g Clam
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0.005g Clam
Omega-3 - EPA 0.138g 0g Clam
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g 0g Clam
Monounsaturated Fat 0.172g 2.474g Pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 4.447g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Clam Pancake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
1063%
Clam
21%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
129%
Clam
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 763mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.934g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clam
Clam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.