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Kohlrabi vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between kohlrabi and clam

  • Kohlrabi has more vitamin C; however, clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, and zinc.
  • Clam covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 4120% more than kohlrabi.
  • Clam has 3 times less vitamin C than kohlrabi. Kohlrabi has 62mg of vitamin C, while clam has 22.1mg.
  • Kohlrabi contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Kohlrabi, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
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 less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.4%
Contains more IronIron +602.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +9000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +634.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +619.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9042.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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 CVitamin C +180.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2030%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +738.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +312.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 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 CarbsCarbs +20.9%
Contains more WaterWater +43%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1402.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1850%
Contains more OtherOther +273%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2357.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1050%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 98.89µg 4120%
Selenium 0.7µg 64µg 115%
Copper 0.129mg 0.688mg 62%
Sodium 20mg 1202mg 51%
Protein 1.7g 25.55g 48%
Vitamin C 62mg 22.1mg 44%
Phosphorus 46mg 338mg 42%
Manganese 0.139mg 1mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.426mg 31%
Iron 0.4mg 2.81mg 30%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.73mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Vitamin A 2µg 171µg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.354mg 18%
Fiber 3.6g 0g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.68mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.15mg 8%
Potassium 350mg 628mg 8%
Calcium 24mg 92mg 7%
Calories 27kcal 148kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.11mg 3%
Folate 16µg 29µg 3%
Fats 0.1g 1.95g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.552g 3%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0.188g 1%
Net carbs 2.6g 5.13g N/A
Carbs 6.2g 5.13g 0%
Magnesium 19mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.6g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.172g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Clam
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Kohlrabi
983%
Clam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
129%
Clam

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 1182mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.175g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.6g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clam
Clam is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.