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Allspice vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between allspice and seaweed?

  • Allspice is richer in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, yet seaweed is richer in folate.
  • Allspice's daily need coverage for manganese is 119% higher.
  • Allspice has 105 times more vitamin B6 than seaweed. Allspice has 0.21mg of vitamin B6, while seaweed has 0.002mg.

We used Spices, allspice, ground and Seaweed, kelp, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +293.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1073%
Contains more IronIron +147.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +325.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1371.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.8%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1206.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +508.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +138.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1451.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +653.6%
Contains more WaterWater +864.3%
Contains more OtherOther +42.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +573.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4921.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Seaweed DV% diff.
Manganese 2.943mg 0.2mg 119%
Fiber 21.6g 1.3g 81%
Vitamin K 66µg 55%
Iron 7.06mg 2.85mg 53%
Calcium 661mg 168mg 49%
Copper 0.553mg 0.13mg 47%
Vitamin C 39.2mg 3mg 40%
Folate 36µg 180µg 36%
Potassium 1044mg 89mg 28%
Carbs 72.12g 9.57g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.002mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g 0.047g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 0.47mg 15%
Fats 8.69g 0.56g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 13%
Calories 263kcal 43kcal 11%
Phosphorus 113mg 42mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.55g 0.247g 10%
Protein 6.09g 1.68g 9%
Sodium 77mg 233mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.15mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.05mg 4%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.7µg 4%
Magnesium 135mg 121mg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 6µg 2%
Zinc 1.01mg 1.23mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.66g 0.098g 1%
Net carbs 50.52g 8.27g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Allspice Seaweed
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
24%
Allspice
33%
Seaweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Allspice
41%
Seaweed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.303g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Allspice
Allspice contains less Sodium (difference - 156mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients
  2. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.