Sunfish vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between sunfish and clam?
- The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin C, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin A in clam is higher than in sunfish.
- Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4024% more.
- Sunfish has less sodium.
- Sunfish has a lower glycemic index (0) than clam (27).
We used Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat types in this article.
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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 | +111.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +82.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +78.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +11.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +295.1% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +27.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2110% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +905.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +63% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +401.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +129.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +4181% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +70.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.31µg | 98.89µg | 4024% |
| Selenium | 16.2µg | 64µg | 87% |
| Sodium | 103mg | 1202mg | 48% |
| Copper | 0.385mg | 0.688mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.085mg | 0.426mg | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 22.1mg | 23% |
| Vitamin A | 17µg | 171µg | 17% |
| Iron | 1.54mg | 2.81mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 231mg | 338mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.462mg | 3.354mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.99mg | 2.73mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 86mg | 67mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 449mg | 628mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 18mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.092mg | 0.15mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.68mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.897mg | 1mg | 4% |
| Folate | 17µg | 29µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.11mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.315g | 0.552g | 2% |
| Calories | 114kcal | 148kcal | 2% |
| Fats | 0.9g | 1.95g | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 5.13g | 2% |
| Protein | 24.87g | 25.55g | 1% |
| Calcium | 103mg | 92mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.178g | 0.188g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.15g | 0.172g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.279mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.09mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.146mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.022mg | 1.798mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.284mg | 1.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.736mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.971mg | 0.915mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.281mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.732mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.047g | 0.138g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.092g | 0.146g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.042g | 0.104g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +116.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +631.4% |
~equal in
Protein
~25.55g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +75.2% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.188g
