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Clam vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between clam and provolone

  • Clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, iron, vitamin C, and vitamin B3, yet provolone is richer in calcium and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4060% higher.
  • Clam contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Cheese, provolone.

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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
5
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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355.1%
Contains more IronIron +440.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2546.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +341.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +721.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.1%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6673.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +190%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Provolone DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 1.46µg 4060%
Selenium 64µg 14.5µg 90%
Saturated fat 0.188g 17.078g 77%
Copper 0.688mg 0.026mg 74%
Calcium 92mg 756mg 66%
Manganese 1mg 0.01mg 43%
Fats 1.95g 26.62g 38%
Iron 2.81mg 0.52mg 29%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Phosphorus 338mg 496mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.156mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 7.393g 18%
Sodium 1202mg 876mg 14%
Potassium 628mg 138mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.019mg 11%
Calories 148kcal 351kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.321mg 8%
Vitamin A 171µg 236µg 7%
Folate 29µg 10µg 5%
Zinc 2.73mg 3.23mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.476mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.073mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.769g 1%
Carbs 5.13g 2.14g 1%
Cholesterol 67mg 69mg 1%
Protein 25.55g 25.58g 0%
Net carbs 5.13g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 1.287mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 1.115mg 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% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.7%
Contains more WaterWater +55.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1265.1%
Contains more OtherOther +26.3%
~equal in Protein ~25.58g

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4198.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.3%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.