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Clam vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between clam and pâté

  • Clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, copper, and vitamin C, yet pâté is richer in vitamin A and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 3987% higher.
  • Clam contains 11 times more vitamin C than pâté. Clam contains 22.1mg of vitamin C, while pâté contains 2mg.
  • Pâté contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.

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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%
Pâté
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +72%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +733.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.8%
Contains more IronIron +95.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42%
~equal in Zinc ~2.85mg

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%
Pâté
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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1005%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2990.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +479.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.3mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 3.2µg 3987%
Vitamin A 171µg 991µg 91%
Cholesterol 67mg 255mg 63%
Saturated fat 0.188g 9.57g 43%
Selenium 64µg 41.6µg 41%
Fats 1.95g 28g 40%
Manganese 1mg 0.12mg 38%
Iron 2.81mg 5.5mg 34%
Copper 0.688mg 0.4mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 12.36g 30%
Protein 25.55g 14.2g 23%
Sodium 1202mg 697mg 22%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 2mg 22%
Phosphorus 338mg 200mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 3.16g 17%
Potassium 628mg 138mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.6mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.03mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 1.2mg 10%
Calories 148kcal 319kcal 9%
Folate 29µg 60µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.06mg 4%
Calcium 92mg 70mg 2%
Zinc 2.73mg 2.85mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 5.13g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 1.5g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 3.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 0.298mg 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
Pâté
1
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242%
Contains more WaterWater +18.1%
Contains more OtherOther +55.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1335.9%

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
Pâté
2
38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7086%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +472.5%

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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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.