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Babassu oil vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between babassu oil and wakame

  • Babassu oil has more vitamin E; however, wakame is higher in folate, iron, magnesium, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Babassu oil covers your daily need for saturated fat, 405% more than wakame.
  • Babassu oil has 19 times more vitamin E than wakame. While babassu oil has 19.1mg of vitamin E, wakame has only 1mg.
  • Wakame has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Oil, babassu and Seaweed, wakame, 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Wakame
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 382% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Wakame
10
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% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1810%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Babassu oil Wakame DV% diff.
Saturated fat 81.2g 0.13g 369%
Fats 100g 0.64g 153%
Vitamin E 19.1mg 1mg 121%
Manganese 1.4mg 61%
Folate 0µg 196µg 49%
Calories 884kcal 45kcal 42%
Sodium 0mg 872mg 38%
Copper 0.284mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 11.4g 0.058g 28%
Iron 0mg 2.18mg 27%
Magnesium 0mg 107mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.23mg 18%
Calcium 0mg 150mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.697mg 14%
Phosphorus 0mg 80mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.6mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 0.218g 9%
Protein 0g 3.03g 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Zinc 0mg 0.38mg 3%
Carbs 0g 9.14g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Potassium 0mg 50mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.65g N/A
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.002mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.186g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +15525%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 81.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19555.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +633.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Babassu oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171428/nutrients
  2. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.