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Clam vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are clam and papadum different?

  • Clam is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin C; however, papadum is richer in fiber, iron, magnesium, folate, copper, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4120% higher.
  • Clam has less sodium.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index (27) than papadum (46).

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Papad are the varieties used 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
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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +671.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1405.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.2%
Contains more IronIron +177.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.2%

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
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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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +159.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +655.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Papadum DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 8.3µg 101%
Fiber 0g 18.6g 74%
Iron 2.81mg 7.8mg 62%
Magnesium 18mg 271mg 60%
Folate 29µg 219µg 48%
Copper 0.688mg 0.998mg 34%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Manganese 1mg 1.562mg 24%
Sodium 1202mg 1745mg 24%
Cholesterol 67mg 4mg 21%
Vitamin A 171µg 13µg 18%
Carbs 5.13g 59.87g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.285mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.258mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 1.472mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.277mg 11%
Calories 148kcal 371kcal 11%
Potassium 628mg 1000mg 11%
Phosphorus 338mg 385mg 7%
Zinc 2.73mg 3.4mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.917mg 5%
Calcium 92mg 143mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 1.148g 4%
Saturated fat 0.188g 1.084g 4%
Fats 1.95g 3.25g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.532g 1%
Protein 25.55g 25.56g 0%
Net carbs 5.13g 41.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.715mg 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
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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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +1723.5%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1067.1%
Contains more OtherOther +109.9%
~equal in Protein ~25.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Clam
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21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108%

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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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.