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Clam vs. Pompano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Clam and Pompano different?

  • Clam has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2, however, Pompano is richer in Vitamin B1.
  • Clam covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 4070% more than Pompano.
  • Pompano contains less Sodium.

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat types were 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
6
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 22% 13% 56% 25% 26% 19% 146% 9.9% 3.3% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114%
Contains more IronIron +319.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +782.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +295.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
~equal in Potassium ~636mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~341mg

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
5
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% 34% 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% 7.2% 0% 0% 170% 35% 71% 52% 53% 150% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8140.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
24% 12% 63%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 12.14 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.97 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +210.8%
Contains more FatsFats +522.6%
~equal in Protein ~23.69g
~equal in Water ~62.97g

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
49% 36% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.499 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1827.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Pompano Opinion
Calories 148kcal 211kcal Pompano
Protein 25.55g 23.69g Clam
Fats 1.95g 12.14g Pompano
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg Clam
Net carbs 5.13g 0g Clam
Carbs 5.13g 0g Clam
Cholesterol 67mg 64mg Pompano
Magnesium 18mg 31mg Pompano
Calcium 92mg 43mg Clam
Potassium 628mg 636mg Pompano
Iron 2.81mg 0.67mg Clam
Copper 0.688mg 0.078mg Clam
Zinc 2.73mg 0.69mg Clam
Phosphorus 338mg 341mg Pompano
Sodium 1202mg 76mg Pompano
Vitamin A 570IU 120IU Clam
Vitamin A 171µg 36µg Clam
Manganese 1mg 0.025mg Clam
Selenium 64µg 46.8µg Clam
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.68mg Pompano
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.15mg Clam
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 3.8mg Pompano
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.87mg Pompano
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.23mg Pompano
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 1.2µg Clam
Folate 29µg 17µg Clam
Saturated Fat 0.188g 4.499g Clam
Monounsaturated Fat 0.172g 3.315g Pompano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 1.458g Pompano
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.265mg Clam
Threonine 1.099mg 1.038mg Clam
Isoleucine 1.112mg 1.092mg Clam
Leucine 1.798mg 1.925mg Pompano
Lysine 1.909mg 2.175mg Pompano
Methionine 0.576mg 0.701mg Pompano
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.925mg Pompano
Valine 1.116mg 1.22mg Pompano
Histidine 0.49mg 0.697mg Pompano
Omega-3 - EPA 0.138g 0.224g Pompano
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g 0.504g Pompano
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g 0.259g Pompano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Clam Pompano
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
981%
Clam
42%
Pompano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
129%
Clam
58%
Pompano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pompano
Pompano contains less Sodium (difference - 1126mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pompano
Pompano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.311g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pompano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173683/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.