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Clam vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between clam and rutabagas

  • Clam is richer than rutabagas in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4120% higher.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

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

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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
8
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 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.9%
Contains more IronIron +538.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2050%
Contains more ZincZinc +1037.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +537.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +663.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9042.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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
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 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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +965%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +379.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 0.7µg 115%
Copper 0.688mg 0.032mg 73%
Sodium 1202mg 12mg 52%
Protein 25.55g 1.08g 49%
Phosphorus 338mg 53mg 41%
Manganese 1mg 0.131mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.04mg 30%
Iron 2.81mg 0.44mg 30%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.24mg 23%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin A 171µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.7mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.16mg 10%
Potassium 628mg 305mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Calories 148kcal 37kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.09mg 5%
Calcium 92mg 43mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.088g 3%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Fats 1.95g 0.16g 3%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 25mg 3%
Folate 29µg 21µg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Carbs 5.13g 8.62g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.027g 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 6.32g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.025g 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.49mg 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
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2265.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1118.8%
Contains more OtherOther +425.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68%
Contains more WaterWater +40.5%

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
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +588%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +527.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.6%

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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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/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.