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Tomatillo vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tomatillos and clam

  • Tomatillos have more manganese; however, clam is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, and zinc.
  • Tomatillos cover your daily need for manganese, 6609% more than clam.
  • Tomatillos have less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomatillos, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1214.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.3%
Contains more IronIron +353.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +770.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1140.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +766.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12700%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +240.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +314.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Clam DV% diff.
Manganese 153mg 1mg 6609%
Vitamin B12 0µg 98.89µg 4120%
Selenium 0.5µg 64µg 115%
Copper 0.079mg 0.688mg 68%
Sodium 1mg 1202mg 52%
Protein 0.96g 25.55g 49%
Phosphorus 39mg 338mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.426mg 30%
Iron 0.62mg 2.81mg 27%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.73mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Vitamin A 6µg 171µg 18%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 22.1mg 12%
Potassium 268mg 628mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.68mg 11%
Calcium 7mg 92mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.15mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 3.354mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 8%
Folate 7µg 29µg 6%
Calories 32kcal 148kcal 6%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Fats 1.02g 1.95g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 0.552g 1%
Carbs 5.84g 5.13g 0%
Net carbs 3.94g 5.13g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Saturated fat 0.139g 0.188g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0.172g 0%
Tryptophan 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.915mg 0%
Valine 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 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 CarbsCarbs +13.8%
Contains more WaterWater +44%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2561.5%
Contains more FatsFats +91.2%
Contains more OtherOther +578.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 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 -26.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.4%

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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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.