Soy sauce vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between soy sauce and clam
- Soy sauce has less vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin C, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and iron.
- Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4120% more.
- Soy sauce has 5 times more sodium than clam. Soy sauce has 5493mg of sodium, while clam has 1202mg.
- Clam has a higher glycemic index than soy sauce.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) 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 | +311.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +178.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +93.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1500% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +213.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +103.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12700% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +34.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +354.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +158.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +52.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +129% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +107.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +307.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +213.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +242.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -61.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +95.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +109.9% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 98.89µg | 4120% |
| Sodium | 5493mg | 1202mg | 187% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 64µg | 115% |
| Copper | 0.043mg | 0.688mg | 72% |
| Protein | 8.14g | 25.55g | 35% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 22.1mg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 338mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 67mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.426mg | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 171µg | 19% |
| Iron | 1.45mg | 2.81mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 0.87mg | 2.73mg | 17% |
| Magnesium | 74mg | 18mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0.15mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0.68mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.196mg | 3.354mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 92mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 435mg | 628mg | 6% |
| Calories | 53kcal | 148kcal | 5% |
| Folate | 14µg | 29µg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 0g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.148mg | 0.11mg | 3% |
| Choline | 18.3mg | 3% | |
| Fats | 0.57g | 1.95g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.263g | 0.552g | 2% |
| Manganese | 1.018mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.073g | 0.188g | 1% |
| Carbs | 4.93g | 5.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.13g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0.172g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.271mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.318mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.537mg | 1.798mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.381mg | 1.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.097mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.353mg | 0.915mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.332mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.174mg | 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 |
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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
12%
983%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
112%
129%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soy sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.115g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clam is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clam contains less Sodium (difference - 4291mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Clam is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
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.