Water vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between water and clam
- Water contains less copper, phosphorus, manganese, iron, zinc, potassium, and calcium than clam.
- Clam's daily need coverage for copper is 75% higher.
- The amount of sodium in water is lower.
- Water has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of water is 0, while the glycemic index of clam is 27.
The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, water, tap, well 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 less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1700% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2966.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +4200% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +27200% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 98.89µg | 4120% | |
Selenium | 64µg | 116% | |
Copper | 0.016mg | 0.688mg | 75% |
Sodium | 5mg | 1202mg | 52% |
Protein | 0g | 25.55g | 51% |
Phosphorus | 0mg | 338mg | 48% |
Manganese | 0mg | 1mg | 43% |
Iron | 0mg | 2.81mg | 35% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.426mg | 33% | |
Zinc | 0.01mg | 2.73mg | 25% |
Vitamin C | 22.1mg | 25% | |
Cholesterol | 67mg | 22% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.354mg | 21% | |
Vitamin A | 171µg | 19% | |
Potassium | 0mg | 628mg | 18% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 14% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 13% | |
Calcium | 3mg | 92mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 8% | |
Folate | 29µg | 7% | |
Calories | 0kcal | 148kcal | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.552g | 4% | |
Magnesium | 1mg | 18mg | 4% |
Fats | 0g | 1.95g | 3% |
Carbs | 0g | 5.13g | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.188g | 1% | |
Net carbs | 0g | 5.13g | N/A |
Monounsaturated fat | 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 | 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
Contains more WaterWater | +57% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +3630% |