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Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried and clam different?

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, copper, selenium, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus than crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded, and fried.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4043% higher.
  • Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded,, and fried contains 2 times more Cholesterol than clam. While crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded,, and fried contains 138mg of Cholesterol, clam contains only 67mg.
  • Clam has less cholesterol.

Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 20% 20% 47% 91% 38% 93% 45% 13% 227%
Clam
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.1%
Contains more IronIron +123%
Contains more CopperCopper +151.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.5%

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.
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 5% 11% 26% 3% 32% 31% 58% 21% 23% 234% 2.5% 25% 50%
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% 34% 0% 0% 38% 98% 63% 41% 25% 12361% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1373.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +201.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5188.2%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.354mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 12% 11% 53% 2%
Protein: 21.39 g
Fats: 12.28 g
Carbs: 11.47 g
Water: 52.86 g
Other: 2 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +529.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
Contains more OtherOther +86.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 35% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.087 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.085 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2116.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +821.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Clam
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Clam Opinion
Calories 242kcal 148kcal Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Protein 21.39g 25.55g Clam
Fats 12.28g 1.95g Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Vitamin C 1.5mg 22.1mg Clam
Net carbs 11.07g 5.13g Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Carbs 11.47g 5.13g Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Cholesterol 138mg 67mg Clam
Vitamin D 5IU Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Magnesium 40mg 18mg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Calcium 67mg 92mg Clam
Potassium 225mg 628mg Clam
Iron 1.26mg 2.81mg Clam
Sugar 0.8g Clam
Fiber 0.4g 0g Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Copper 0.274mg 0.688mg Clam
Zinc 1.38mg 2.73mg Clam
Starch 6.7g Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Phosphorus 218mg 338mg Clam
Sodium 344mg 1202mg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Vitamin A 189IU 570IU Clam
Vitamin A 56µg 171µg Clam
Vitamin E 1.3mg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Vitamin D 0.1µg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Manganese 0.1mg 1mg Clam
Selenium 41.7µg 64µg Clam
Vitamin B1 0.129mg 0.15mg Clam
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.426mg Clam
Vitamin B3 3.07mg 3.354mg Clam
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.68mg Clam
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.11mg Clam
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 98.89µg Clam
Vitamin K 1µg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Folate 33µg 29µg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Choline 91.2mg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Saturated Fat 2.087g 0.188g Clam
Monounsaturated Fat 3.812g 0.172g Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Polyunsaturated fat 5.085g 0.552g Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Tryptophan 0.299mg 0.286mg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Threonine 0.86mg 1.099mg Clam
Isoleucine 1.042mg 1.112mg Clam
Leucine 1.698mg 1.798mg Clam
Lysine 1.764mg 1.909mg Clam
Methionine 0.591mg 0.576mg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Phenylalanine 0.928mg 0.915mg Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Valine 1.025mg 1.116mg Clam
Histidine 0.437mg 0.49mg Clam
Omega-3 - EPA 0.109g 0.138g Clam
Omega-3 - DHA 0.124g 0.146g Clam
Omega-3 - DPA 0.035g 0.104g Clam

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Clam
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
40%
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
981%
Clam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
129%
Clam

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried contains less Sodium (difference - 858mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clam
Clam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.899g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
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. Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171970/nutrients
  2. Clam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171975/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.