Jerky vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between jerky and clam
- Jerky has more zinc, iron, and folate, while clam has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, and vitamin C.
- Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4079% higher.
- Clam contains 58 times less Saturated Fat than jerky. Jerky contains 10.85g of Saturated Fat, while clam contains 0.188g.
- The amount of saturated Fat in clam is lower.
- Jerky has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of jerky is 0, while the glycemic index of clam is 27.
The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formed 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 | +183.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +92.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +197.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +360% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +203.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +800.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +498.1% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +62.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +362.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +93.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +317.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +9888.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1212.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +114.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +83.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +172.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +6472.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +83.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -98.3% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 410kcal | 148kcal |
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| Protein | 33.2g | 25.55g |
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| Fats | 25.6g | 1.95g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 22.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 9.2g | 5.13g |
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| Carbs | 11g | 5.13g |
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| Cholesterol | 48mg | 67mg |
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| Vitamin D | 11IU |
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| Magnesium | 51mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 20mg | 92mg |
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| Potassium | 597mg | 628mg |
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| Iron | 5.42mg | 2.81mg |
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| Sugar | 9g |
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| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g |
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| Copper | 0.227mg | 0.688mg |
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| Zinc | 8.11mg | 2.73mg |
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| Phosphorus | 407mg | 338mg |
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| Sodium | 2081mg | 1202mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 570IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 171µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.49mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.3µg |
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| Manganese | 0.111mg | 1mg |
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| Selenium | 10.7µg | 64µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.154mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg | 0.426mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.732mg | 3.354mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.163mg | 0.68mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.179mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.99µg | 98.89µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.3µg |
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| Folate | 134µg | 29µg |
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| Choline | 109.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 10.85g | 0.188g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 11.305g | 0.172g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.011g | 0.552g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.286mg |
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| Threonine | 1.099mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.112mg |
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| Leucine | 1.798mg |
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| Lysine | 1.909mg |
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| Methionine | 0.576mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.915mg |
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| Valine | 1.116mg |
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| Histidine | 0.49mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.138g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.146g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.104g |
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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
36%
981%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
129%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerky is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clam contains less Sodium (difference - 879mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.662g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clam is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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