Gouda cheese vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between gouda cheese and clam
- Gouda cheese has more calcium and phosphorus, while clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, iron, vitamin C, and vitamin B3.
- Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4056% higher.
- Clam contains 94 times less saturated fat than gouda cheese. Gouda cheese contains 17.614g of saturated fat, while clam contains 0.188g.
- Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of clam is 27.
The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gouda and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +61.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +660.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +42.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +61.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +419% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1070.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1811.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8990.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +341.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5223.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +37.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +6321.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +38.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.94 g
Fats:
27.44 g
Carbs:
2.22 g
Water:
41.46 g
Other:
3.94 g
Protein:
25.55 g
Fats:
1.95 g
Carbs:
5.13 g
Water:
63.64 g
Other:
3.73 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1307.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +131.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +53.5% |
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Protein
~25.55g
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Other
~3.73g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.657 g
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 | +4404.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +19% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 98.89µg | 4056% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 64µg | 90% |
| Saturated fat | 17.614g | 0.188g | 79% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.688mg | 72% |
| Calcium | 700mg | 92mg | 61% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 1mg | 43% |
| Fats | 27.44g | 1.95g | 39% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 2.81mg | 32% |
| Phosphorus | 546mg | 338mg | 30% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 22.1mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.063mg | 3.354mg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.747g | 0.172g | 19% |
| Sodium | 819mg | 1202mg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 114mg | 67mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 628mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 3.9mg | 2.73mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.15mg | 10% |
| Calories | 356kcal | 148kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.34mg | 0.68mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.334mg | 0.426mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 18mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Folate | 21µg | 29µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.11mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 2.22g | 5.13g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.657g | 0.552g | 1% |
| Protein | 24.94g | 25.55g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 165µg | 171µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.22g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.22g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.352mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.93mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.306mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.564mg | 1.798mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.654mg | 1.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.719mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.431mg | 0.915mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.806mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.032mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.138g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.146g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.104g | N/A |
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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
32%
983%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
129%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gouda cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 383mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.426g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clam is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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