Shark raw vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between shark raw and clam
- Shark raw is richer in vitamin B6, yet clam is richer in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin C, and zinc.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4058% higher.
- Shark raw contains 4 times more vitamin B6 than clam. Shark raw contains 0.4mg of vitamin B6, while clam contains 0.11mg.
- Shark raw contains less sodium.
- Shark raw has a lower glycemic index than clam.
Food types used in this article are Fish, shark, mixed species, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +172.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +170.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +292.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +234.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1984.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +534.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +61% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6566.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +75.3% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +263.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +144.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +257.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +587.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +14.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +6536.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +866.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +131.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +301.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +951.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +116.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.49µg | 98.89µg | 4058% |
| Copper | 0.033mg | 0.688mg | 73% |
| Selenium | 36.5µg | 64µg | 50% |
| Sodium | 79mg | 1202mg | 49% |
| Manganese | 0.015mg | 1mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.062mg | 0.426mg | 28% |
| Iron | 0.84mg | 2.81mg | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 22.1mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.11mg | 22% |
| Zinc | 0.43mg | 2.73mg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 210mg | 338mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 160mg | 628mg | 14% |
| Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin A | 70µg | 171µg | 11% |
| Protein | 20.98g | 25.55g | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.15mg | 9% |
| Folate | 3µg | 29µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Magnesium | 49mg | 18mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 92mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 67mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.808g | 0.172g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.195g | 0.552g | 4% |
| Fats | 4.51g | 1.95g | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.938mg | 3.354mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.925g | 0.188g | 3% |
| Carbs | 0g | 5.13g | 2% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 148kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.695mg | 0.68mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.235mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.92mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.967mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.705mg | 1.798mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.926mg | 1.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.621mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.819mg | 0.915mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.081mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.618mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.316g | 0.138g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.527g | 0.146g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.109g | 0.104g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
38%
983%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
129%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1123mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.737g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.