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Malt vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between malt and clam?

  • The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin C, zinc, and vitamin B3 in clam is higher than in malt.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4103% more.
  • Malt has less sodium.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index (27) than malt (59).

We used Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat types 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.
Malt
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Clam
8
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 -95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.1%
Contains more IronIron +1238.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1759.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +565.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1085.2%
~equal in Calcium ~92mg

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.
Malt
2
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 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1195%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23445.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 98.89µg 4103%
Selenium 5.4µg 64µg 107%
Copper 0.037mg 0.688mg 72%
Sodium 60mg 1202mg 50%
Protein 3.37g 25.55g 44%
Manganese 0.08mg 1mg 40%
Phosphorus 91mg 338mg 35%
Iron 0.21mg 2.81mg 33%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 22.1mg 24%
Zinc 0.41mg 2.73mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 3.354mg 19%
Cholesterol 10mg 67mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.426mg 19%
Vitamin A 26µg 171µg 16%
Potassium 172mg 628mg 13%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.188g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.15mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.68mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.11mg 5%
Folate 9µg 29µg 5%
Calories 85kcal 148kcal 3%
Fats 3.29g 1.95g 2%
Carbs 11.2g 5.13g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.172g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.552g 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Calcium 98mg 92mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 10.7g 5.13g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
3
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Clam
2
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 FatsFats +68.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.3%
Contains more WaterWater +27.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +658.2%
Contains more OtherOther +366.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
1
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Clam
2
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +380.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +165.4%

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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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/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.