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Snapper vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between snapper and clam

  • Snapper has more vitamin B6, while clam has more vitamin B12, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, selenium, vitamin C, and zinc.
  • Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 3975% higher.
  • Clam contains 4 times less vitamin B6 than snapper. Snapper contains 0.46mg of vitamin B6, while clam contains 0.11mg.
  • The amount of sodium in snapper is lower.
  • Snapper has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of snapper is 0, while the glycemic index of clam is 27.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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 26% 12% 46% 9% 15% 12% 86% 7.4% 2.2% 267%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +105.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +1070.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1395.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +520.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5782.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.6%

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 5.3% 12% 0% 0% 13% 0.92% 6.5% 52% 106% 438% 0% 4.5% 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 B5Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1281.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +388.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +869.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2725.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +383.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snapper Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.5µg 98.89µg 3975%
Copper 0.046mg 0.688mg 71%
Sodium 57mg 1202mg 50%
Manganese 0.017mg 1mg 43%
Iron 0.24mg 2.81mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.426mg 32%
Selenium 49µg 64µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.11mg 27%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 22.1mg 23%
Zinc 0.44mg 2.73mg 21%
Phosphorus 201mg 338mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.346mg 3.354mg 19%
Vitamin A 35µg 171µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.15mg 8%
Cholesterol 47mg 67mg 7%
Folate 6µg 29µg 6%
Calcium 40mg 92mg 5%
Magnesium 37mg 18mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.68mg 4%
Potassium 522mg 628mg 3%
Carbs 0g 5.13g 2%
Protein 26.3g 25.55g 2%
Saturated fat 0.365g 0.188g 1%
Calories 128kcal 148kcal 1%
Fats 1.72g 1.95g 0%
Net carbs 0g 5.13g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.322g 0.172g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g 0.552g 0%
Tryptophan 0.294mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 1.153mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.212mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 2.137mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 2.415mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.778mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.027mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 1.355mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.048g 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.273g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 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 +13.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +128.8%
~equal in Protein ~25.55g
~equal in Water ~63.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 25% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.365 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 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 +87.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.552g

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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. Snapper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173699/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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