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Clam vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between clam and pilaf

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, copper, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin C, while pilaf has more folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% higher.
  • Pilaf contains 67 times less cholesterol than clam. Clam contains 67mg of cholesterol, while pilaf contains 1mg.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of clam is 27, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared.

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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%
Pilaf
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234%
Contains more IronIron +15.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +314.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +170.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
~equal in Calcium ~83mg
~equal in Sodium ~1303mg

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
4
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%
Pilaf
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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +439%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +389.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +494350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +302%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +631%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.715mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Pilaf DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.02µg 4120%
Copper 0.688mg 0.166mg 58%
Selenium 64µg 32.4µg 57%
Folate 29µg 212µg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.603mg 38%
Protein 25.55g 10.42g 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.087mg 26%
Phosphorus 338mg 154mg 26%
Carbs 5.13g 76.31g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.4mg 22%
Cholesterol 67mg 1mg 22%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 4.1mg 20%
Vitamin A 171µg 4µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 6.127mg 17%
Zinc 2.73mg 1.01mg 16%
Potassium 628mg 188mg 13%
Calories 148kcal 359kcal 11%
Manganese 1mg 0.882mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Iron 2.81mg 2.44mg 5%
Sodium 1202mg 1303mg 4%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 32mg 3%
Fats 1.95g 1.37g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.377g 1%
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.307g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.373g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.715mg 1%
Calcium 92mg 83mg 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 75.11g N/A
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.15mg 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
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
Pilaf
2
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.2%
Contains more FatsFats +42.3%
Contains more WaterWater +691.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1387.5%
~equal in Other ~3.86g

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
Pilaf
1
29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.9%

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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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.