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Rice pudding vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rice pudding and clam?

  • The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B2, and zinc in clam is higher than in rice pudding.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4110% more.
  • Rice pudding has less sodium.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index (27) than rice pudding (59).

We used Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
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 more CalciumCalcium +14.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +383.1%
Contains more IronIron +659.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3722.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +618.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1654.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3268.4%

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.
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 2.3% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3057.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +41104.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 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 +305.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +676.6%
Contains more FatsFats +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +344%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +156.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +820%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice pudding Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 98.89µg 4110%
Selenium 1.9µg 64µg 113%
Copper 0.018mg 0.688mg 74%
Sodium 109mg 1202mg 48%
Protein 3.29g 25.55g 45%
Manganese 0.057mg 1mg 41%
Phosphorus 87mg 338mg 36%
Iron 0.37mg 2.81mg 31%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 22.1mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.426mg 22%
Zinc 0.38mg 2.73mg 21%
Cholesterol 6mg 67mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.443mg 3.354mg 18%
Potassium 130mg 628mg 15%
Vitamin A 46µg 171µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.68mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.11mg 6%
Folate 4µg 29µg 6%
Carbs 20.81g 5.13g 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Saturated fat 0.967g 0.188g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 0.552g 3%
Calories 111kcal 148kcal 2%
Calcium 105mg 92mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 18mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.441g 0.172g 1%
Fats 1.63g 1.95g 0%
Net carbs 20.71g 5.13g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.126mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.273mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 0.221mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 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
Rice pudding 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
11%
Rice pudding
983%
Clam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Rice pudding
129%
Clam

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 1093mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clam
Clam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.779g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clam
Clam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.