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Agar vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Agar and Kohlrabi

  • Agar has more Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B5, Copper, Zinc, and Vitamin E , however, Kohlrabi has more Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Agar is 263% higher.
  • Kohlrabi has 193 times less Zinc than Agar. Agar has 5.8mg of Zinc, while Kohlrabi has 0.03mg.

Food types used in this article are Seaweed, agar, dried and Kohlrabi, raw.

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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.
Agar
9
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Contains more Calcium +2504.2%
Contains more Iron +5250%
Contains more Magnesium +3952.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Potassium +221.4%
Contains more Zinc +19233.3%
Contains more Copper +372.9%
Contains more Manganese +2993.5%
Contains more Selenium +957.1%
Contains less Sodium -80.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 188% 803% 550% 23% 100% 14% 159% 204% 561% 41%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 15% 14% 20% 31% 3% 1% 43% 19% 4%
Contains more Calcium +2504.2%
Contains more Iron +5250%
Contains more Magnesium +3952.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Potassium +221.4%
Contains more Zinc +19233.3%
Contains more Copper +372.9%
Contains more Manganese +2993.5%
Contains more Selenium +957.1%
Contains less Sodium -80.4%

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.
Agar
6
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Contains more Vitamin E +941.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1010%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1729.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102%
Contains more Folate +3525%
Contains more Vitamin K +24300%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 100% 0% 0% 3% 52% 4% 182% 70% 435% 0% 61%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 10% 0% 207% 13% 5% 8% 10% 35% 12% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +941.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1010%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1729.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102%
Contains more Folate +3525%
Contains more Vitamin K +24300%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Agar
4
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Contains more Protein +265.3%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Carbs +1204.5%
Contains more Other +293%
Contains more Water +948.4%
6% 81% 9% 4%
Protein: 6.21 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 80.88 g
Water: 8.68 g
Other: 3.93 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +265.3%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Carbs +1204.5%
Contains more Other +293%
Contains more Water +948.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Agar
2
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Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +285.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.7%
32% 14% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +285.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Agar Kohlrabi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agar Kohlrabi Opinion
Net carbs 73.18g 2.6g Agar
Protein 6.21g 1.7g Agar
Fats 0.3g 0.1g Agar
Carbs 80.88g 6.2g Agar
Calories 306kcal 27kcal Agar
Sugar 2.97g 2.6g Kohlrabi
Fiber 7.7g 3.6g Agar
Calcium 625mg 24mg Agar
Iron 21.4mg 0.4mg Agar
Magnesium 770mg 19mg Agar
Phosphorus 52mg 46mg Agar
Potassium 1125mg 350mg Agar
Sodium 102mg 20mg Kohlrabi
Zinc 5.8mg 0.03mg Agar
Copper 0.61mg 0.129mg Agar
Manganese 4.3mg 0.139mg Agar
Selenium 7.4µg 0.7µg Agar
Vitamin A 0IU 36IU Kohlrabi
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin E 5mg 0.48mg Agar
Vitamin C 0mg 62mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.05mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B2 0.222mg 0.02mg Agar
Vitamin B3 0.202mg 0.4mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B5 3.018mg 0.165mg Agar
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.15mg Agar
Folate 580µg 16µg Agar
Vitamin K 24.4µg 0.1µg Agar
Tryptophan 0.01mg Kohlrabi
Threonine 0.049mg Kohlrabi
Isoleucine 0.078mg Kohlrabi
Leucine 0.067mg Kohlrabi
Lysine 0.056mg Kohlrabi
Methionine 0.013mg Kohlrabi
Phenylalanine 0.039mg Kohlrabi
Valine 0.05mg Kohlrabi
Histidine 0.019mg Kohlrabi
Saturated Fat 0.061g 0.013g Kohlrabi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.087g 0g Agar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.027g 0.007g Agar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.048g Agar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Agar Kohlrabi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
75%
Agar
25%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
264%
Agar
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agar
Agar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Agar
Agar is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Agar
Agar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Agar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170090/nutrients
  2. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.