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Clam vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between clam and prunes

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin C, and iron; however, prunes are richer in fiber.
  • Clam covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 4120% more than prunes.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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%
Prunes
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114%
Contains more IronIron +202.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +520.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +389.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +234.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +127.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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
8
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%
Prunes
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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3583.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +338.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 0.3µg 116%
Sodium 1202mg 2mg 52%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Protein 25.55g 2.18g 47%
Copper 0.688mg 0.281mg 45%
Phosphorus 338mg 69mg 38%
Manganese 1mg 0.299mg 30%
Fiber 0g 7.1g 28%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0.6mg 24%
Iron 2.81mg 0.93mg 24%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.44mg 21%
Carbs 5.13g 63.88g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.186mg 18%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin A 171µg 39µg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 1.882mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.051mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.205mg 7%
Folate 29µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.422mg 5%
Calories 148kcal 240kcal 5%
Calcium 92mg 43mg 5%
Magnesium 18mg 41mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Potassium 628mg 732mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.062g 3%
Fats 1.95g 0.38g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Net carbs 5.13g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 38.13g N/A
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.088g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.053g 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.027mg 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
4
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
Prunes
1
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1072%
Contains more FatsFats +413.2%
Contains more WaterWater +105.8%
Contains more OtherOther +41.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1145.2%

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
Prunes
1
43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +224.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +790.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.2%

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.