Significant differences between almonds and clam Almonds have more magnesium, vitamin B2, manganese, fiber, and copper; however, clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin C. Clam covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 4120% more than almonds. Almonds contain less sodium. Clam has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of clam is 27, while the glycemic index of almonds is 0. Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, almonds 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.
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100 g
300 g
1 almond - 1.2g 1 oz (23 whole kernels) - 28.35g 1 cup, sliced - 92g 1 cup, ground - 95g 1 cup, slivered - 108g 1 cup, whole - 143g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
193%
81%
65%
139%
344%
85%
206%
0.13%
284%
22%
1
100 g
300 g
3 oz - 85g 20 small - 190g
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%
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.
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100 g
300 g
1 almond - 1.2g 1 oz (23 whole kernels) - 28.35g 1 cup, sliced - 92g 1 cup, ground - 95g 1 cup, slivered - 108g 1 cup, whole - 143g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
0%
0%
513%
51%
263%
68%
28%
32%
0%
0%
33%
4
100 g
300 g
3 oz - 85g 20 small - 190g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
74%
0%
57%
0%
38%
98%
63%
41%
25%
12361%
0%
22%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Vitamin B12
0µg
98.89µg
4120%
Vitamin E
25.63mg
171%
Selenium
4.1µg
64µg
109%
Polyunsaturated fat
12.329g
0.552g
79%
Monounsaturated fat
31.551g
0.172g
78%
Fats
49.93g
1.95g
74%
Magnesium
270mg
18mg
60%
Vitamin B2
1.138mg
0.426mg
55%
Sodium
1mg
1202mg
52%
Manganese
2.179mg
1mg
51%
Fiber
12.5g
0g
50%
Copper
1.031mg
0.688mg
38%
Vitamin C
0mg
22.1mg
25%
Calories
579kcal
148kcal
22%
Cholesterol
0mg
67mg
22%
Phosphorus
481mg
338mg
20%
Vitamin A
0µg
171µg
19%
Calcium
269mg
92mg
18%
Saturated fat
3.802g
0.188g
16%
Iron
3.71mg
2.81mg
11%
Protein
21.15g
25.55g
9%
Choline
52.1mg
9%
Carbs
21.55g
5.13g
5%
Vitamin B1
0.205mg
0.15mg
5%
Zinc
3.12mg
2.73mg
4%
Vitamin B5
0.471mg
0.68mg
4%
Folate
44µg
29µg
4%
Potassium
733mg
628mg
3%
Vitamin B3
3.618mg
3.354mg
2%
Vitamin B6
0.137mg
0.11mg
2%
Protein per 100 calories
3.7g
17g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
274kcal
58kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
17g
68g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
12
3.9
N/A
Net carbs
9.05g
5.13g
N/A
Sugar
4.35g
N/A
Starch
0.72g
0%
Trans fat
0.015g
N/A
Tryptophan
0.211mg
0.286mg
0%
Threonine
0.601mg
1.099mg
0%
Isoleucine
0.751mg
1.112mg
0%
Leucine
1.473mg
1.798mg
0%
Lysine
0.568mg
1.909mg
0%
Methionine
0.157mg
0.576mg
0%
Phenylalanine
1.132mg
0.915mg
0%
Valine
0.855mg
1.116mg
0%
Histidine
0.539mg
0.49mg
0%
Fructose
0.11g
0%
Omega-3 - EPA
0g
0.138g
N/A
Omega-3 - DHA
0g
0.146g
N/A
Omega-3 - ALA
0.003g
N/A
Omega-3 - DPA
0g
0.104g
N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid
0.002g
N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid
12.32g
N/A
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
21%
50%
22%
4%
3%
Protein:
21.15 g
Fats:
49.93 g
Carbs:
21.55 g
Water:
4.41 g
Other:
2.96 g
3
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
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Fats Fats
+2460.5%
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Carbs Carbs
+320.1%
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Protein Protein
+20.8%
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Water Water
+1343.1%
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Other Other
+26%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
8%
66%
26%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.329 g
1
21%
19%
61%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.552 g
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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+18243.6%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+2133.5%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-95.1%