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Rutabagas vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rutabagas and clam

  • Clam is richer than rutabagas in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4120% higher.
  • Rutabagas contain less sodium.
  • Clam has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

Food types used in this article are Rutabagas, 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% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 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 -99%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.9%
Contains more IronIron +538.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2050%
Contains more ZincZinc +1037.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +537.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +663.4%
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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
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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 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +965%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +379.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.11mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 98.89µg 4120%
Selenium 0.7µg 64µg 115%
Copper 0.032mg 0.688mg 73%
Sodium 12mg 1202mg 52%
Protein 1.08g 25.55g 49%
Phosphorus 53mg 338mg 41%
Manganese 0.131mg 1mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.426mg 30%
Iron 0.44mg 2.81mg 30%
Zinc 0.24mg 2.73mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 171µg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 3.354mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.68mg 10%
Potassium 305mg 628mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Calories 37kcal 148kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.15mg 5%
Calcium 43mg 92mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.552g 3%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Fats 0.16g 1.95g 3%
Vitamin C 25mg 22.1mg 3%
Folate 21µg 29µg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Carbs 8.62g 5.13g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.11mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.188g 1%
Net carbs 6.32g 5.13g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.172g 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 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
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 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 +68%
Contains more WaterWater +40.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2265.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1118.8%
Contains more OtherOther +425.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 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 -85.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +588%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +527.3%

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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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/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.

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