Waffle vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between waffle and clam?
- Waffle is richer in calcium, while clam is higher in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, manganese, vitamin C, phosphorus, zinc, and potassium.
- Clam's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 4110% higher.
- Clam has 3 times less calcium than waffle. Waffle has 255mg of calcium, while clam has 92mg.
- Waffle is lower in sodium.
- Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than clam (27).
We used Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +177.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +295% |
| Contains more IronIron | +21.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1009.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +301.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +77.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +277.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.5% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +75.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +58.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5425% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +163.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +61.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +40.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +96.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +39456% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +623.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +541.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +223.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +51.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +20.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1947.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1129.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.4% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 98.89µg | 4110% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.688mg | 70% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 6.785g | 0.552g | 42% |
| Protein | 7.9g | 25.55g | 35% |
| Selenium | 46.2µg | 64µg | 32% |
| Manganese | 0.265mg | 1mg | 32% |
| Sodium | 511mg | 1202mg | 30% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 22.1mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 190mg | 338mg | 21% |
| Fats | 14.1g | 1.95g | 19% |
| Zinc | 0.68mg | 2.73mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 255mg | 92mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 159mg | 628mg | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 65µg | 171µg | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 2.866g | 0.188g | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.263mg | 0.15mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 32.9g | 5.13g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.521g | 0.172g | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.073mg | 3.354mg | 8% |
| Calories | 291kcal | 148kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.347mg | 0.426mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2.31mg | 2.81mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 0.68mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.11mg | 4% |
| Folate | 46µg | 29µg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 69mg | 67mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 32.9g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.289mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.362mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.63mg | 1.798mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.384mg | 1.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.179mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.395mg | 0.915mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.409mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.138g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.006g | 0.146g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.104g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
24%
983%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
129%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Waffle contains less Sodium (difference - 691mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clam is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.678g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)