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Artichoke vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Artichoke and Seaweed

  • Artichoke has more Fiber, Copper, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Potassium, however, Seaweed has more Vitamin K, Folate, Iron, Magnesium, and Calcium.
  • Seaweed's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 43% more.
  • Artichoke has 58 times more Vitamin B6 than Seaweed. Artichoke has 0.116mg of Vitamin B6, while Seaweed has 0.002mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Seaweed, kelp, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
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 PotassiumPotassium +315.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +101.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +281.8%
Contains more IronIron +122.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +151%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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 39% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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% 7% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +290%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5700%
Contains more CholineCholine +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +792.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +357.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +345.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +164.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 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 +94.6%
Contains more FatsFats +273.3%
Contains more OtherOther +485%
~equal in Carbs ~9.57g
~equal in Water ~81.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1860%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Seaweed Opinion
Calories 47kcal 43kcal Artichoke
Protein 3.27g 1.68g Artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.56g Seaweed
Vitamin C 11.7mg 3mg Artichoke
Net carbs 5.11g 8.27g Seaweed
Carbs 10.51g 9.57g Artichoke
Magnesium 60mg 121mg Seaweed
Calcium 44mg 168mg Seaweed
Potassium 370mg 89mg Artichoke
Iron 1.28mg 2.85mg Seaweed
Sugar 0.99g 0.6g Seaweed
Fiber 5.4g 1.3g Artichoke
Copper 0.231mg 0.13mg Artichoke
Zinc 0.49mg 1.23mg Seaweed
Phosphorus 90mg 42mg Artichoke
Sodium 94mg 233mg Artichoke
Vitamin A 13IU 116IU Seaweed
Vitamin A 1µg 6µg Seaweed
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.87mg Seaweed
Manganese 0.256mg 0.2mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg Seaweed
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.05mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.15mg Seaweed
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 0.47mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.642mg Seaweed
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.002mg Artichoke
Vitamin K 14.8µg 66µg Seaweed
Folate 68µg 180µg Seaweed
Choline 34.4mg 12.8mg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.247g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.098g Seaweed
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.047g Artichoke
Tryptophan 0.048mg Seaweed
Threonine 0.055mg Seaweed
Isoleucine 0.076mg Seaweed
Leucine 0.083mg Seaweed
Lysine 0.082mg Seaweed
Methionine 0.025mg Seaweed
Phenylalanine 0.043mg Seaweed
Valine 0.072mg Seaweed
Histidine 0.024mg Seaweed
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Seaweed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Artichoke 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
19%
Artichoke
34%
Seaweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
41%
Seaweed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Seaweed
Seaweed is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Artichoke
Artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.211g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.