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Soba vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soba and clam

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

Food types used in this article are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked 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.
Soba
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.2% 3.1% 18% 2.7% 3.3% 11% 7.8% 49% 0%
Clam
9
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 -95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1694.3%
Contains more IronIron +485.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +8500%
Contains more ZincZinc +2175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1252%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.4%

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.
Soba
0
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 24% 6% 9.6% 14% 9.2% 0% 0% 5.3% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +557.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +314.3%
~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 Soba Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 98.89µg 4120%
Selenium 64µg 116%
Copper 0.008mg 0.688mg 76%
Sodium 60mg 1202mg 50%
Phosphorus 25mg 338mg 45%
Protein 5.06g 25.55g 41%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.426mg 31%
Iron 0.48mg 2.81mg 29%
Manganese 0.374mg 1mg 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 22.1mg 25%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.73mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 171µg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 3.354mg 18%
Potassium 35mg 628mg 17%
Calcium 4mg 92mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.68mg 9%
Folate 7µg 29µg 6%
Carbs 21.44g 5.13g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.15mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.11mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.552g 3%
Fats 0.1g 1.95g 3%
Calories 99kcal 148kcal 2%
Magnesium 9mg 18mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.188g 1%
Net carbs 21.44g 5.13g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.172g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
2
5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Clam
3
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 +317.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +404.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1850%
Contains more OtherOther +856.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
1
25% 34% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 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 -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +561.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1680.6%

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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. Soba - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168907/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.