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Mayonnaise vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mayonnaise and clam

  • Mayonnaise is richer in fats, yet clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, protein, phosphorus, manganese, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4115% higher.
  • Mayonnaise contains 62 times more saturated fat than clam. Mayonnaise contains 11.703g of saturated fat, while clam contains 0.188g.

Food types used in this article are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
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 -47.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3040%
Contains more IronIron +1238.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3521.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1720%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1509.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14185.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2682.6%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 3% 5.3% 66% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 74% 0% 57% 0% 38% 98% 63% 41% 25% 12361% 0% 22%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +968.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +295.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1275%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +82308.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 98.89µg 4115%
Omega-3 (ALA) 5.331g 333%
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.552g 294%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 38.942g 229%
Vitamin K 163µg 136%
Fats 74.85g 1.95g 112%
Selenium 2.3µg 64µg 112%
Copper 0.019mg 0.688mg 74%
Saturated fat 11.703g 0.188g 52%
Protein 0.96g 25.55g 49%
Phosphorus 21mg 338mg 45%
Manganese 0.007mg 1mg 43%
Monounsaturated fat 16.843g 0.172g 42%
Iron 0.21mg 2.81mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.426mg 31%
Calories 680kcal 148kcal 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 22.1mg 25%
Sodium 635mg 1202mg 25%
Zinc 0.15mg 2.73mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.354mg 21%
Potassium 20mg 628mg 18%
Vitamin A 16µg 171µg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.15mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.68mg 10%
Cholesterol 42mg 67mg 8%
Calcium 8mg 92mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.11mg 8%
Folate 5µg 29µg 6%
Choline 34.2mg 6%
Magnesium 1mg 18mg 4%
Carbs 0.57g 5.13g 2%
Vitamin D* 7 IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 0.14g 17g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 7083kcal 58kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 15g 68g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 5.3 3.9 N/A
Net carbs 0.57g 5.13g N/A
Sugar 0.57g N/A
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.49mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0g 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.005g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0g 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 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 FatsFats +3738.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2561.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +800%
Contains more WaterWater +193.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 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 +9692.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7996%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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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