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Grouper fish vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Grouper fish and Clam

  • Grouper fish contains less Vitamin B12, Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin C, Iron, and Zinc than Clam.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 4092% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Grouper fish is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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 Magnesium +105.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Calcium +338.1%
Contains more Iron +146.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +136.4%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains more Zinc +435.3%
Contains more Copper +1428.9%
Contains more Manganese +8233.3%
Contains more Selenium +36.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 43% 27% 62% 42% 7% 14% 15% 2% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 106% 13% 145% 56% 157% 75% 230% 131% 350%
Contains more Magnesium +105.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Calcium +338.1%
Contains more Iron +146.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +136.4%
Contains more Potassium +32.2%
Contains more Zinc +435.3%
Contains more Copper +1428.9%
Contains more Manganese +8233.3%
Contains more Selenium +36.8%

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 B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +780.3%
Contains more Folate +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14231.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 0% 21% 2% 8% 53% 81% 8% 87% 0%
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 B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +780.3%
Contains more Folate +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14231.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +15.3%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +646%
Equal in Protein - 25.55
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 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 Water +15.3%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +646%
Equal in Protein - 25.55

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37%
31% 28% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.299 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.268 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.403 g
21% 19% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.188 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.552 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +55.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouper fish Clam Opinion
Net carbs 0g 5.13g Clam
Protein 24.84g 25.55g Clam
Fats 1.3g 1.95g Clam
Carbs 0g 5.13g Clam
Calories 118kcal 148kcal Clam
Calcium 21mg 92mg Clam
Iron 1.14mg 2.81mg Clam
Magnesium 37mg 18mg Grouper fish
Phosphorus 143mg 338mg Clam
Potassium 475mg 628mg Clam
Sodium 53mg 1202mg Grouper fish
Zinc 0.51mg 2.73mg Clam
Copper 0.045mg 0.688mg Clam
Manganese 0.012mg 1mg Clam
Selenium 46.8µg 64µg Clam
Vitamin A 165IU 570IU Clam
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 171µg Clam
Vitamin C 0mg 22.1mg Clam
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.15mg Clam
Vitamin B2 0.006mg 0.426mg Clam
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 3.354mg Clam
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.68mg Grouper fish
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.11mg Grouper fish
Folate 10µg 29µg Clam
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 98.89µg Clam
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.286mg Clam
Threonine 1.089mg 1.099mg Clam
Isoleucine 1.145mg 1.112mg Grouper fish
Leucine 2.019mg 1.798mg Grouper fish
Lysine 2.282mg 1.909mg Grouper fish
Methionine 0.735mg 0.576mg Grouper fish
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0.915mg Grouper fish
Valine 1.28mg 1.116mg Grouper fish
Histidine 0.731mg 0.49mg Grouper fish
Cholesterol 47mg 67mg Grouper fish
Saturated Fat 0.299g 0.188g Clam
Omega-3 - DHA 0.213g 0.146g Grouper fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g 0.138g Clam
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.104g Clam
Monounsaturated Fat 0.268g 0.172g Grouper fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 0.552g Clam

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Grouper fish 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
22%
Grouper fish
1063%
Clam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Grouper fish
129%
Clam

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 1149mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.111g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clam
Clam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.