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Rainbow trout vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rainbow trout and Clam different?

  • Rainbow trout is higher in Vitamin B5, however, Clam is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Copper, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Clam is 3941% higher.
  • Rainbow trout contains 2 times more Vitamin B5 than Clam. While Rainbow trout contains 1.667mg of Vitamin B5, Clam contains only 0.68mg.
  • Rainbow trout has less Sodium.

Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw 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.
Contains more Magnesium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Calcium +268%
Contains more Iron +806.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +49.6%
Contains more Potassium +66.6%
Contains more Zinc +506.7%
Contains more Copper +1395.7%
Contains more Manganese +8990.9%
Contains more Selenium +171.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 12% 18% 97% 34% 7% 13% 16% 2% 129%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 106% 13% 145% 56% 157% 75% 230% 131% 350%
Contains more Magnesium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Calcium +268%
Contains more Iron +806.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +49.6%
Contains more Potassium +66.6%
Contains more Zinc +506.7%
Contains more Copper +1395.7%
Contains more Manganese +8990.9%
Contains more Selenium +171.2%

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.
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Clam
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +145.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +103.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +662.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +373.3%
Contains more Folate +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2199.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 47% 477% 10% 30% 21% 105% 101% 79% 9% 538% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 0% 0% 74% 38% 99% 63% 41% 26% 22% 12362% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +145.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +103.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +662.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +373.3%
Contains more Folate +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2199.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +216.9%
Contains more Water +16%
Contains more Protein +28.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +4562.5%
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
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 Fats +216.9%
Contains more Water +16%
Contains more Protein +28.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +4562.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1050.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +173%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.4%
28% 41% 31%
Saturated Fat: 1.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.507 g
21% 19% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.188 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.552 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1050.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +173%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rainbow trout Clam
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Clam Opinion
Net carbs 0g 5.13g Clam
Protein 19.94g 25.55g Clam
Fats 6.18g 1.95g Rainbow trout
Carbs 0g 5.13g Clam
Calories 141kcal 148kcal Clam
Calcium 25mg 92mg Clam
Iron 0.31mg 2.81mg Clam
Magnesium 25mg 18mg Rainbow trout
Phosphorus 226mg 338mg Clam
Potassium 377mg 628mg Clam
Sodium 51mg 1202mg Rainbow trout
Zinc 0.45mg 2.73mg Clam
Copper 0.046mg 0.688mg Clam
Manganese 0.011mg 1mg Clam
Selenium 23.6µg 64µg Clam
Vitamin A 280IU 570IU Clam
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 171µg Clam
Vitamin E 2.34mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 635IU Rainbow trout
Vitamin D 15.9µg Rainbow trout
Vitamin C 2.9mg 22.1mg Clam
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.15mg Clam
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.426mg Clam
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 3.354mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.68mg Rainbow trout
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.11mg Rainbow trout
Folate 11µg 29µg Clam
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 98.89µg Clam
Vitamin K 0.1µg Rainbow trout
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.286mg Clam
Threonine 0.915mg 1.099mg Clam
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.112mg Clam
Leucine 1.696mg 1.798mg Clam
Lysine 1.916mg 1.909mg Rainbow trout
Methionine 0.618mg 0.576mg Rainbow trout
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.915mg Clam
Valine 1.075mg 1.116mg Clam
Histidine 0.614mg 0.49mg Rainbow trout
Cholesterol 59mg 67mg Rainbow trout
Trans Fat 0.047g Clam
Saturated Fat 1.383g 0.188g Clam
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.146g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.138g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.104g Clam
Monounsaturated Fat 1.979g 0.172g Rainbow trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 0.552g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g Rainbow trout
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g Rainbow trout
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Rainbow trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Clam
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
119%
Rainbow trout
1063%
Clam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
129%
Clam

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 1151mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.195g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clam
Clam is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
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. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/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.