Sesame vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between sesame and clam
- Sesame has more copper, iron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, clam has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
- Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% more.
- Sesame has 20 times more magnesium than clam. Sesame has 351mg of magnesium, while clam has 18mg.
- Sesame is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1850% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +959.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +417.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +493.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +183.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +86.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +146% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +86% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +427.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +618.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +234.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +72.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1260% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 98.89µg | 4120% |
| Copper | 4.082mg | 0.688mg | 377% |
| Iron | 14.55mg | 2.81mg | 147% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.773g | 0.552g | 141% |
| Calcium | 975mg | 92mg | 88% |
| Magnesium | 351mg | 18mg | 79% |
| Fats | 49.67g | 1.95g | 73% |
| Manganese | 2.46mg | 1mg | 63% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 64µg | 54% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.791mg | 0.15mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.79mg | 0.11mg | 52% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 1202mg | 52% |
| Fiber | 11.8g | 0g | 47% |
| Zinc | 7.75mg | 2.73mg | 46% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.759g | 0.172g | 46% |
| Phosphorus | 629mg | 338mg | 42% |
| Saturated fat | 6.957g | 0.188g | 31% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 22.1mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 67mg | 22% |
| Calories | 573kcal | 148kcal | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 171µg | 19% |
| Folate | 97µg | 29µg | 17% |
| Protein | 17.73g | 25.55g | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.247mg | 0.426mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 0.68mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.515mg | 3.354mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 23.45g | 5.13g | 6% |
| Choline | 25.6mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 468mg | 628mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
| Net carbs | 11.65g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.388mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.736mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.763mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.358mg | 1.798mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.569mg | 1.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.586mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.94mg | 0.915mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.99mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.522mg | 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
| Contains more FatsFats | +2447.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +357.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +19.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +44.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1256.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +10806.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3844.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.3% |
