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Custard vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are custard and clam different?

  • Clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin C, zinc, and vitamin B3 than custard.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4099% higher.
  • Custard has less sodium.

Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 CalciumCalcium +51.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.4%
Contains more IronIron +726.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2193.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +435.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14185.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +966.7%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2440.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +18917.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.68mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 98.89µg 4099%
Selenium 6µg 64µg 105%
Copper 0.03mg 0.688mg 73%
Sodium 84mg 1202mg 49%
Protein 3.99g 25.55g 43%
Manganese 0.007mg 1mg 43%
Iron 0.34mg 2.81mg 31%
Phosphorus 130mg 338mg 30%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 22.1mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 3.354mg 20%
Zinc 0.51mg 2.73mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.426mg 16%
Vitamin A 52µg 171µg 13%
Potassium 207mg 628mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.032g 0.188g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.15mg 7%
Vitamin D 47IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Calcium 139mg 92mg 5%
Cholesterol 51mg 67mg 5%
Folate 9µg 29µg 5%
Carbs 17.6g 5.13g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.11mg 4%
Fats 4g 1.95g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 0.172g 2%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.552g 2%
Calories 122kcal 148kcal 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 5.13g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 4.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.68mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 +105.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +243.1%
Contains more WaterWater +15.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +540.4%
Contains more OtherOther +288.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 +555.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.9%

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.