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Clam vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between clam and yogurt

  • Clam is higher than yogurt in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin C, and zinc.
  • Clam covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 4089% more than yogurt.
  • The amount of sodium in yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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%
Yogurt
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +345.4%
Contains more IronIron +3914.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3947.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11011.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +559.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%

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
9
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%
Yogurt
2
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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +552.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13085.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +314.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clam Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 98.89µg 0.75µg 4089%
Selenium 64µg 9.7µg 99%
Copper 0.688mg 0.017mg 75%
Sodium 1202mg 36mg 51%
Manganese 1mg 0.009mg 43%
Iron 2.81mg 0.07mg 34%
Protein 25.55g 10.19g 31%
Phosphorus 338mg 135mg 29%
Vitamin C 22.1mg 0mg 25%
Cholesterol 67mg 5mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.354mg 0.208mg 20%
Zinc 2.73mg 0.52mg 20%
Vitamin A 171µg 1µg 19%
Potassium 628mg 141mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.023mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.426mg 0.278mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.331mg 7%
Folate 29µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.063mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.012g 4%
Calories 148kcal 59kcal 4%
Choline 15.1mg 3%
Calcium 92mg 110mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 11mg 2%
Fats 1.95g 0.39g 2%
Carbs 5.13g 3.6g 1%
Net carbs 5.13g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 3.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Saturated fat 0.188g 0.117g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.172g 0.053g 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 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g 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
Yogurt
1
10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +150.7%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.5%
Contains more OtherOther +418.1%
Contains more WaterWater +33.7%

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
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +224.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4500%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.8%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.