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Avocado vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between avocados and wasabi?

  • Avocados are higher in vitamin B5, folate, and vitamin B3, yet wasabi is higher in vitamin C, calcium, manganese, magnesium, zinc, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Wasabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 35% more.
  • Avocados have 7 times more vitamin B5 than wasabi. While avocados have 1.389mg of vitamin B5, wasabi has only 0.203mg.

We used Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Wasabi, root, raw types in this article.

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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%
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.1%
Contains more IronIron +87.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +153.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175.4%

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.
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61%
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +319%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.274mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Wasabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 10mg 41.9mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.203mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 24%
Fats 14.66g 0.63g 22%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Folate 81µg 18µg 16%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 14%
Calcium 12mg 128mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 12%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.391mg 11%
Magnesium 29mg 69mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.126g 10%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.62mg 9%
Protein 2g 4.8g 6%
Iron 0.55mg 1.03mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.743mg 6%
Carbs 8.53g 23.54g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.131mg 5%
Fiber 6.7g 7.8g 4%
Copper 0.19mg 0.155mg 4%
Phosphorus 52mg 80mg 4%
Calories 160kcal 109kcal 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Potassium 485mg 568mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 2µg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.114mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.274mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 15.74g N/A
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Sodium 7mg 17mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
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
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +2227%
Contains more ProteinProtein +140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176%
Contains more OtherOther +21.5%
~equal in Water ~69.11g

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.