Yolk vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between yolk and clam
- Yolk is richer in vitamin B5 and folate, yet clam is richer in vitamin B12, copper, manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for clam is 4039% higher.
- Yolk contains 51 times more saturated fat than clam. Yolk contains 9.551g of saturated fat, while clam contains 0.188g.
- Yolk has a lower glycemic index than clam.
Food types used in this article are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh 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 CalciumCalcium | +40.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +260% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +476.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +793.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +18.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1718.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +14.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +122.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +23.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +339.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +218.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +403.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13875% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +4971.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.95µg | 98.89µg | 4039% |
| Cholesterol | 1085mg | 67mg | 339% |
| Choline | 820.2mg | 149% | |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.688mg | 68% |
| Sodium | 48mg | 1202mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B5 | 2.99mg | 0.68mg | 46% |
| Saturated fat | 9.551g | 0.188g | 43% |
| Manganese | 0.055mg | 1mg | 41% |
| Fats | 26.54g | 1.95g | 38% |
| Folate | 146µg | 29µg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.738g | 0.172g | 29% |
| Vitamin D | 218IU | 27% | |
| Vitamin D | 5.4µg | 27% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 22.1mg | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.204g | 0.552g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 381µg | 171µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.024mg | 3.354mg | 21% |
| Protein | 15.86g | 25.55g | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.35mg | 0.11mg | 18% |
| Vitamin E | 2.58mg | 17% | |
| Potassium | 109mg | 628mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 56µg | 64µg | 15% |
| Calories | 322kcal | 148kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.426mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 390mg | 338mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 2.3mg | 2.73mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 129mg | 92mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 18mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.15mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Iron | 2.73mg | 2.81mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.59g | 5.13g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.59g | 5.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.177mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.687mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.866mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.399mg | 1.798mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.217mg | 1.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.378mg | 0.576mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 0.915mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.949mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.416mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.011g | 0.138g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.114g | 0.146g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.104g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +1261% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +42.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +119.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6724.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +661.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98% |
