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Avocado vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between avocadoes and nori

  • Avocadoes have more fiber, vitamin B5, and vitamin K; however, nori is higher in vitamin A, manganese, vitamin C, vitamin B2, folate, and iron.
  • Nori covers your daily need for vitamin A, 101% more than avocadoes.
  • Avocadoes have 35 times more saturated fat than nori. While avocadoes have 2.126g of saturated fat, nori has only 0.061g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Seaweed, laver, 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 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more IronIron +227.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +595.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%

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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +107%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +425%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +290%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +243.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +80.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Nori DV% diff.
Manganese 0.142mg 0.988mg 37%
Vitamin C 10mg 39mg 32%
Vitamin A 7µg 260µg 28%
Fiber 6.7g 0.3g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.446mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.025g 24%
Fats 14.66g 0.28g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.521mg 17%
Folate 81µg 146µg 16%
Iron 0.55mg 1.8mg 16%
Vitamin K 21µg 4µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.11g 11%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.061g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.159mg 8%
Copper 0.19mg 0.264mg 8%
Protein 2g 5.81g 8%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 1mg 7%
Calories 160kcal 35kcal 6%
Magnesium 29mg 2mg 6%
Calcium 12mg 70mg 6%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.05mg 4%
Potassium 485mg 356mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.098mg 3%
Sodium 7mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1.47mg 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 58mg 1%
Carbs 8.53g 5.11g 1%
Choline 14.2mg 10.4mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 0.49g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.14mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +5135.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +190.5%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
Contains more OtherOther +138.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Nori
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39096%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1550.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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